Welcome to the Corman Lisp mailing list. With the demise of the Deja communities service it has been pretty quiet in the Corman Lisp world so I thought it...
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roger@...
Feb 10, 2001 12:00 am
Thanks for setting this up, Chris. I will be following mail on this group, and will consider this the preferred way to answer technical questions of general...
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Arq. Reinaldo Togores
togoresr@...
Feb 10, 2001 4:08 pm
Hi: I have a lot of experience in AutoCAD's Autolisp-Visual LISP. Now I am beginning to study Common LISP. I have downloaded both Corman LISP and Reini Urban's...
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Roger Corman
roger@...
Feb 10, 2001 6:47 pm
... Hi Reinaldo, The version on Reini's web site should always be the newest. That't where I obtain it when I update the version with Corman Lisp. You should...
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Raffael Cavallaro
raffael@...
Feb 11, 2001 7:30 am
Hi, I'm pretty new to Corman lisp, so I'd like to ask a few questions 1. What's the best way to buy a licence? In other words, does the web payment system...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Feb 11, 2001 6:28 pm
Hi Raffael, ... I mailed Roger a check and that worked fine. I haven't used the web payment method to buy Corman Lisp but I have used PayPal in other ...
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drb1001@...
Feb 13, 2001 1:32 am
I've reviewed my email files from the Deja group, and saw a lot of clues about calling CCL from VB, but can't tell if there was ever a conclusive answer...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Feb 13, 2001 6:53 pm
I seem to recall someone mentioning they got it working. Are there still archives on deja.com? Chris....
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Dan Moniz
dnm@...
Feb 15, 2001 6:09 pm
First off, "Hi" to all list members! I'm excited that Corman Lisp was recently updated to work under Windows 2000 and patched my system last night so that I...
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Roger Corman
roger@...
Feb 15, 2001 6:39 pm
... I don't have any further development plans for PowerLisp. If I did anything else on the Mac, that would be to port Corman Lisp (which is significantly...
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Roger Corman
roger@...
Feb 17, 2001 8:35 am
I have posted Corman Lisp 1.42 on the Corman Lisp web site: http://corman.net/CormanLisp.html See the release notes for details. I should mention that a large...
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M Vaz
mricvaz_2001@...
Feb 18, 2001 8:46 pm
Thanks for letting me have communications in your group. Regards, ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Feb 23, 2001 8:19 am
Hi, I've hit a bit of a problem with 1.42 using CLOS. If I pass a HASH-TABLE as an argument to a method I get the error: Error: The slot CLASS-PRECEDENCE-LIST...
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Raffael Cavallaro
raffael@...
Feb 23, 2001 2:24 pm
Chris, FWIW, I have duplicated this problem under WinMe running on a Compaq Athlon box, so it probably isn't particular to your setup. Ralph ... From: "Chris...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Feb 24, 2001 10:43 pm
I looked into this further and it appears it is because a HASH-TABLE is a structure, and the structure is defined before CLOS is loaded - preventing CLOS from...
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Roger Corman
roger@...
Feb 25, 2001 7:13 am
Sorry about the problem, and thanks, Chris, for figuring out a fix. I will look at how this happened, and try to make sure there are no similar problems in the...
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Roger Corman
roger@...
Feb 25, 2001 8:16 am
I have posted a patch on the web site for this problem. It also affected BYTE and RANDOM-STATE structures. Roger...
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Chris Double
doublec@...
Feb 25, 2001 10:34 am
I've struck what I think may be a problem with UNWIND-PROTECT and IGNORE-ERRORS being used together in Corman Lisp 1.42 (and previous versions too). The...
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Roger Corman
roger@...
Feb 26, 2001 7:08 am
... You have hit on what looks like a code generation error. The code generation for unwind-protect is a bit tricky, and its interaction with the code...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Feb 26, 2001 8:50 am
... It took me a bit to work out what was actually happening. It's from the AllegroServe[1] source code where the socket close is done in the unwind portion of...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Feb 26, 2001 8:54 am
... Sounds great Roger, I look forward to it! Speaking of Java, I did some playing around with JNI (Java Native Interface) in Corman Lisp a while back, and...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Feb 27, 2001 8:01 pm
Here is a quick workaround for anyone who comes across the ignore-errors problem. To recap, the following gives an error: (unwind-protect (format t "a~%") ...
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Chris Double
doublec@...
Feb 28, 2001 3:28 am
I have some questions about debugging... When an error occurs and I'm in the debug loop, what is available for me to fix the problem that occurs? I know I can...
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Roger Corman
roger@...
Feb 28, 2001 7:49 am
... In general it is possible to modify any variable at any point in the stack frame. Your example should work as you suggest, printing the changed values of...
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Roger Corman
roger@...
Feb 28, 2001 8:34 am
Thanks for tracking down this error and reporting a workaround, Chris. I have a better solution. I fixed the code generator, and have posted a patch at the web...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Feb 28, 2001 9:47 am
Hi Roger, Thanks for responding so quickly with a fix for that problem. It sounds like a tricky one to track down! I've applied the fix and things work fine...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Feb 28, 2001 6:16 pm
Thanks for the replies Roger. I tried the reading and setting of varibles in the debugger and it worked fine. ... I use this way of debugging a lot in...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Mar 2, 2001 10:56 pm
I've done an initial implementation of 'Gray Streams' for Corman Lisp 1.42. Gray streams are CLOS based streams, allowing easier defining of new stream types. ...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Mar 3, 2001 5:38 am
I've made available what I've done so far of my port of AllegroServe (the HTTP server for Allegro Common Lisp) to Corman Lisp 1.42. It's available at: ...
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Chris Double
chris@...
Mar 4, 2001 6:55 am
The follow seems to identify a bug in read-sequence: (setq a (make-array 1024 :element-type 'character)) (setq b (make-string-input-stream "blah")) ...
