... Ok, I'll bite. How would you write an httpd service in Joy? Does it have a concurrency model? How does one deal w/ a slow connection? ... Ok. Can you...
Hi Alex, ... Currently to do the above it would be necessary to extend the interpreter, ideally through a general mechanism to support foreign language...
hi guys i am new to this group and i was wondering if someone here could help me see i have a yahoo group and i want to add graphics to it so plz help me do so...
this is a cute little problem (and a nice break from contemplating questions about "yahoo group programming languages" and other bizarre messages emanating...
stevan apter
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Dec 7, 2003 2:00 pm
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Where can I find more information about k and cK? How is cK different from Joy? ... -- Slava Pestov...
Slava Pestov
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Dec 7, 2003 8:33 pm
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like joy, k is a "real" language: http://www.kx.com/download.htm you can download a free copy, which is size- and message- limited. (i recommend using version...
stevan apter
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Dec 7, 2003 8:52 pm
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... and here is the "shuffle notation" version: [ "yx--yxy" shuffle " " , " " = &: 1 + 0 ,. "yxb--ybbxb" shuffle + binl -1 + 0 "ybz--yzb" shuffle...
stevan apter
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Dec 9, 2003 12:53 am
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... Can you explain exactly what this "shuffle notation" is? It looks interesting. -- Slava Pestov...
Slava Pestov
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Dec 9, 2003 6:01 am
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Hi Stevan, ... Some time ago I wrote some string manipulation functions in Joy. One of these was spliti below: DEFINE str-spliti == (* Si Cb -> Ao : Inclusive...
... hi nick for a minute i thought there was a bug in 'wrap', but no - the bug was in my description: "blank in " contains 10 characters, and the...
stevan apter
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Dec 9, 2003 12:28 pm
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shuffle takes a string of the form "X--Y" where X is a diagram of the top of the stack as it is, and Y is a diagram of the stack as you want it to be. The...
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Dec 9, 2003 1:27 pm
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... that is, "blanks in " contains 10 characters....
sa@...
Dec 9, 2003 1:29 pm
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it's worth pointing out that there's a denser form of stack diagram, namely an (arbitrarily nested) list of integers: [0 0] shuffle is dup [0 1] shuffle is...
stevan apter
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Dec 11, 2003 12:03 pm
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... Once I invented functions like ABCDE = id; BACDE = swap; BBCDE = dup; ABBCD = dupd; or EDCBA == id; EDCAB == swap; DCBAA == dup; ... BCDAA == rotated dup; ...
Hello! Currently I'm working on Rabbit again (you remember the documentation generating animal for atoms and definitions of Joy?). The following module is a...
paul graham has joy on his shortlist of "power" languages: http://www.paulgraham.com/power.html...
stevan apter
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Dec 23, 2003 11:56 am
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From: stevan apter [mailto:sa@...] ... Wow, that's a compliment! I see K is footnoted, as well; you should probably write in to Paul and mention that there...
i've read http://www.creoleforth.org/paper.html but i don't see where joy has had an influence. ... From: "Joseph O'Connor" <tiluser@...> To:...
stevan apter
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Dec 24, 2003 4:23 pm
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... You're correct that the paper doesn't specifically mention Joy - that's my mistake. I took ideas from several languages (mainly Forth but there were...
i thought i'd recycle this message from russel, on the chance that he's back from sight-seeing in wazzupistan. ... From: "Russel Simmons" <symstym@...> To:...
stevan apter
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Dec 26, 2003 2:45 pm
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... All functional languages are based on the evaluation of expressions. Often expressions contain subexpressions which can be evaluated in any order, and even...
The latest version of NEdit, in my opinion the best program text editor there is, is supporting calltips: little boxes that pop up on demand with information...
in joy, everything is a unary function of the stack. e.g. + takes a stack .. n m and returns .. n+m. since combinators involve the evaluation of quotations, a...
stevan apter
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Jan 2, 2004 3:49 pm
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Is there a simple way for non C programmers to get Joy1 to run with BDW-garbage collection? The download from Joys homepage is only 75k (not 500) and does not ...
Hi Heiko, Manfred needs to update his archive script to handle the 'gc' symbolic link correctly or include 'gc6.0' in the tarkit. If you have a copy of wget...
... I just tried your suggestion. What happend was a download of alltogether 25MB from Latrobe University: infos of all sorts about a wonderfull place to...
... I've downloaded the latest stable Hans Boehm distribution (6.2) and integrated it into the Joy source on Manfred's site. A few small updates to the make.gc...
Has anyone developed a set of generic C bindings that would enable one to use Joy as an embedded language for an already existing application? I'm just...