I think that it would be better to give the libraries unique names. I don't understand why using tooltips was seen to be preferable. Using unique names seems...
14907
Colin LeMahieu
colinlema
Jul 1, 2009 5:28 pm
I think the non-void-safe libraries are going to be phased out. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Chris Saunders
saunders7777
Jul 2, 2009 1:51 am
Thanks Colin, I'm looking forward to that. Regards Chris Saunders From: Colin LeMahieu Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:27 PM To:...
14909
andersoxie
Jul 2, 2009 4:43 am
Hej I moved my applicatgion from 6.3 to 6.4 today and it worked. But then I tried to execute my testcase but they fail during compilation. I get the following...
14910
fivaarno
Jul 2, 2009 8:36 am
Hej Anders This seems to be a bug in the code generation of the testing tool. It should check which syntax compatibility setting. In the project settings,...
14911
Paul Cohen
pacoispaco
Jul 2, 2009 10:05 am
Hi, Does anyone know of any Eiffel classes for handling IETF RFC 4646 & 4647 language tags? As well as ISO 15924 script tags and UN M.49 country and area...
14912
andersoxie
Jul 2, 2009 11:42 am
... ANDERS> I changed according to the above instructions and then it passed the tests again. Thanks Anders...
14913
panfriedwoggle
Jul 6, 2009 1:10 am
Hi all, I was delighted to discover reading various web pages yesterday that the precompiles problem with Mac OS X is now solved. I would like to install the...
14914
Ian Joyner
i.joyner@...
Jul 6, 2009 1:39 am
Where is Eiffel being taught? I assume in Australia. Ian ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
14915
panfriedwoggle
Jul 6, 2009 1:41 am
... Monash. Regards, John...
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Emmanuel Stapf [ES]
manus_eiffel
Jul 6, 2009 3:50 am
... The documentation is included for building the PorterPackage, but not copied in the PorterPackage itself. You can read part two of this README for the ...
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Chris Saunders
saunders7777
Jul 6, 2009 4:31 am
Here are some of the project settings: $ISE_LIBRARY\library\base\base-safe.ecf $ISE_LIBRARY\library\thread\thread-safe.ecf ...
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Daniel Furrer
dfurrer...
Jul 6, 2009 9:30 am
There is already a MacPort entry for 6.4 (and has been for a while). The 6.5 development version will be available in a couple of hours, too. When installing...
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panfriedwoggle
Jul 6, 2009 9:35 am
... I reinstalled macports (Darwin ports) from scratch yesterday, and then did "sudo port install eiffelstudio". I got version 6.3. I take it that this means...
14920
Daniel Furrer
dfurrer...
Jul 6, 2009 9:46 am
You are right, we will update that. In the meantime please "sudo port install eiffelstudio64";. Daniel On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:35 AM, panfriedwoggle...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Jul 6, 2009 12:43 pm
... Hi Daniel, $ sudo port install eiffelstudio64 Password: Error: Port eiffelstudio64 not found - Peter Gummer...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Jul 6, 2009 12:51 pm
... Never mind, I just remembered that the correct sequence of commands is: sudo port selfupdate sudo port install eiffelstudio64 It's about 12 months since...
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Emmanuel Stapf [ES]
manus_eiffel
Jul 6, 2009 4:23 pm
Because they were some breaking changes in our libraries for having a void-safety, we have 2 versions of the libraries in the 6.4 deliveries. By default, the ...
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Chris Saunders
saunders7777
Jul 6, 2009 5:36 pm
Thanks Manu. I've been using the desktop shortcuts that are installed by EiffelStudio for ages and have never seen before these alternatives from the start...
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Emmanuel Stapf [ES]
manus_eiffel
Jul 6, 2009 7:16 pm
This is a typical void-safety issue. Your attribute `main_window' cannot be proved to be created at the end of your creation procedure. Make sure that your ...
14926
Ron Johnson
ronjohnsonjr
Jul 7, 2009 6:07 am
Hi, It does not think that I have GTK "2.4 or later" installed, but I do. Is it getting confused because I have both 1.2 *and* 2.16? $ apt-cache policy...
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Emmanuel Stapf [ES]
manus_eiffel
Jul 7, 2009 5:55 pm
... The issue is that you also need to install the development package of GTK. On my Ubuntu system, doing the following should install everything you need so ...
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Jann Röder
roederja@...
Jul 8, 2009 12:46 pm
Hi, I was wondering why code like this requires explicit conversion to natural: lets say my function has this siganture: my_feature (a_value: NATURAL_32) and I...
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Emmanuel Stapf [ES]
manus_eiffel
Jul 8, 2009 3:25 pm
... Because it is an expression and not a constant. The type of the expression `2 * 1024 * 1024' is of type INTEGER and the compiler does not go further trying...
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Jimmy J. Johnson
boxer41a
Jul 8, 2009 4:21 pm
Sorry to be beating this horse to pulp but I am making very little progress. I have been to eth teaching sites, eiffel room, and others for help on this but...
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Jimmy J. Johnson
boxer41a
Jul 8, 2009 7:03 pm
Okay, now it will compile but I can't seem to create an iNXTIterator which I need to get an NXT (I think). I seem to be getting a null pointer (I assume 0x0...
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Paul Bates
pa_bates80
Jul 8, 2009 7:14 pm
Hi Jimmy, There is a couple of things, first I'll address the issue. createFile's second parameter signature is 'tStatus &status', which implicitly passes a...
14933
Jimmy J. Johnson
boxer41a
Jul 8, 2009 9:23 pm
Thanks Paul. I have been trying to apply what you said about using a local for status, to a simular routine that must come first. I have tried several...
14934
Paul Bates
pa_bates80
Jul 8, 2009 9:49 pm
Jimmy, there is actually a set of C exports which might make things easier. You still need to use the C++ externals from the Eiffel side. See the bottom of...
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Daniel Furrer
dfurrer...
Jul 8, 2009 10:21 pm
Following up on the issue with the issue with the precompiles: Jann (who maintains the MacPort) tells me that it is not a good idea to generate the precompiles...
