There used to be a library named WEX that included Eiffel classes for creating splash screens and other Windows effects. That library is not included with...
... WEX has not been delivered with EiffelStudio for some time now (the last version to include it was 5.6). The source code is still available but due to lack...
... Peter, do you know of a text book or instruction material for constructing GUI application using the Vision2 library, besides the library documentation and...
... The best thing is EiffelBuild. It generates an application and windows that you design visually, so it's fairly easy to get started. There's also the...
About 5 years ago I spent many hours developing an application that needed to display run-time graphics (similar to but not the same as horizontal bar charts)....
... In the vision2_extension library there is a class EV_WEL_CONTAINER. I think it would allow you to reuse your WEL calendar widget. ... Maughan and Peter...
... The authors were Julian Rogers, Ian King and myself. Glenn Maughan pulled out early on. Julian was arranging publishing, but I don't know what happened. I ...
I too would love to see such a book. If there is a problem publishing because the audience may not be large enough, perhaps electronic publishing along the...
I built a vision2-based calendar widget a while ago. You're welcome to us it of course. I'm redoing my website to have all the src code Eiffel Forum 2...
Hej I am also interested in an electronic version of the book. Regards Anders ... publishing ... publishing ... an ... actually like ... glasses. ... classes] ...
Hi all, Sorry to both the list with what is probably a trivial question, but I have not been able to find an answer through on-line searching: How does one...
David, One way of doing this is to use Eiffel's "system" feature to call the sleep command of the underlying OS - see class EXECUTION_ENVIRONMENT, feature...
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You can also inherit from THREAD_CONTROL (from the thread library) and then use the sleep feature. Jann ... -- Jann Roeder <roederja@...> ICQ: #29794099 ...
... You're using EiffelStudio 6.2, right Chris? I submitted bug report #14127 for a similar bug six weeks ago, with EiffelStudio 6.2.7.2639. In my case, it's...
Hello, I'm searching for the possibility to read some values from a xml file, to initialize some variables. The Gobo library included in the ES distribution ...
Hi all, I've been banging my head against this for hours and am now at a loss. I have: class A ... feature c: INTEGER ... end -- A I want to replace this...
... The simple answer is that it is not allowed by the language definition. This is still open to discussion at the ECMA committee but currently the feeling is...
... How are you calling routine c? You need to call it through a variable of static type B, because routine c does not exist in the ancestor class A. - Peter...
... Emmanuel> Have you tried recently? I remember that for 5.7 we fixed Emmanuel> issues when threads are created outside the main Eiffel Emmanuel> program. I...
... This is because of the conformance rule that you have a catcall reporting even though in this particular case it is actually safe at run-time since the...
... Allowing redefinition of attributes to routines also means that the compiler will have to reject routines inherited from A that use `c' as the target of an...
... On the other hand, not allowing it takes away the choice to convert a stored representation of something into a computed form, which is one of the goals of...
... That's why I was one of the proponent of allowing this kind of redefinition when it was discussed at ECMA. I just wanted to point out that we have to be...
Would forcing them to also define an assigner, as a validity constraint, be sufficient? ... definition. This ... the feeling ... will slow ... feeling ... ...
Hello to anyone. I'm a newbie and I have this question: why if I use this notation cwin_test (Event: TYPED_POINTER [BOOLEAN]) is external "C inline" alias "[ {...
... My first guess: The compiler is changing the parameter to lowercase on you automatically (reasonable to assume, since Eiffel is case-insensitive), and the...