Hi Marco Yup. I forgot about the attribute rule :( That said, and I know my compiler writer credentials are not as impressive as some, it seems to me that in...
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Thomas Beale
twbeale
Jul 25, 2012 1:05 pm
Historically our modelling tool has always had a 'console' window, which is simply a EV_TEXT within its own docking pane. To append to the console we just did...
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Marco Trudel
marco@...
Jul 25, 2012 1:06 pm
So you're suggesting that the compiler accepts: xyz: LINKED_LIST [INTEGER_32] b: LINKED_LIST [INTEGER_32] foo (other: like Current) do if attached xyz as a...
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rfo@...
roger.osmond
Jul 25, 2012 1:22 pm
Hi Marco Actually, yes, in a multithreaded system but I'd be even fussier than that. Another thread can make a change in between instructions, even without...
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Neal
neallester
Jul 25, 2012 1:24 pm
... If `b' will never be reassigned back to Void then you may declare it as stable and avoid the second attachement check: b: detachable LIST [ANY] note ...
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Jocelyn Fiat
jfiat@...
Jul 25, 2012 1:29 pm
About stable attribute mentionned by Neal see http://docs.eiffel.com/book/method/void-safety-background-definition-and-tools#Stable_attributes -- Jocelyn ... ...
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Marco Trudel
marco@...
Jul 25, 2012 1:32 pm
I'm now confused about discussing single and multithreaded at the same time. So let's just drop the multithreaded for the example. After doing ... You would be...
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rfo@...
roger.osmond
Jul 25, 2012 2:08 pm
Hi Marco Taking the single threaded case, any intervening call (other than the form b.x because that keeps the handle 'b' in play) can have the effect of...
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rfo@...
roger.osmond
Jul 25, 2012 2:10 pm
Thanks Neal and Joceyln It's not stabile in my case, but I'll use that later. Is stable (sic) attribute support standard now? Thanks R ...
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rfo@...
roger.osmond
Jul 25, 2012 2:27 pm
Hi Thomas I can't speak for the authors, and I had been of the same opinion as you when I first read your message, but I think this might be acceptable ...
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Thomas Beale
twbeale
Jul 25, 2012 4:25 pm
if 'stable' is a dependable language feature, why isn't it built into the language, rather than an annoying note 'option'? Why not just b: stable LIST [ANY] ? ...
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Thomas Beale
twbeale
Jul 25, 2012 4:31 pm
... from a data structure point of view, that's fine, but from a UI perspective it isn't intuitive... and in fact there is no simple way to do one of the most...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Jul 25, 2012 11:31 pm
... This question was asked in a thread called "Stable attributes" on 24th October 2010. Manu's reply was ... ... - Peter Gummer...
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Jocelyn Fiat
jfiat@...
Jul 26, 2012 3:31 pm
It should be in C:\Users\YOUR_LOGIN\AppData\Local\Eiffel Software\.es\7.2\session i.e %APPDATA%\..\Local\Eiffel Software\.es\7.2\session See the...
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Bertrand Meyer
bmeyer_eiffel
Jul 26, 2012 5:16 pm
While it is agreed that something like this is needed, there is no consensus yet on the best way to include it in the language. Hence the "note" scheme which...
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Emmanuel Stapf
manus_eiffel
Jul 26, 2012 11:11 pm
... The issue is that the tree starts at column 2, not column one. As a consequence, the subtree items cannot be inserted at column 1, but 2. Changing that...
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rfo@...
roger.osmond
Jul 27, 2012 12:16 am
Thanks Manu! R ================================================== Roger F. Osmond ... Subject: RE: [eiffel_software] ev_grid mystery From: "Emmanuel Stapf"...
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CRISMER Paul-Georges
pgcrism
Jul 27, 2012 7:09 am
Thank you Joceyn for your answer. I've had a look at those '.ses' files, but they are in binary, not that readable, format. May be I should precise what I...
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CRISMER Paul-Georges
pgcrism
Jul 27, 2012 8:44 am
Hello, Using GOBO-xml parser, I get UTF-8 Strings. I need LATIN-1 encoded strings. How can an UTF-8 String converted to LATIN-1 ? Best regards, Paul G. Crismer...
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CRISMER Paul-Georges
pgcrism
Jul 27, 2012 8:52 am
Hello, Using GOBO-xml parser, I get UTF-8 Strings. I need LATIN-1 encoded strings. How can an UTF-8 String converted to LATIN-1 ? Best regards, Paul G. Crismer...
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rfo@...
roger.osmond
Jul 27, 2012 3:11 pm
Hi All I just had another unpleasant surprise. After finally giving up on building a small system from existing parts as void-safe, I reset void safety for...
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rfo@...
roger.osmond
Jul 27, 2012 3:16 pm
By the way, the catcall message was: Catcall detected in {INTERACTIVE_LIST}.extend for arg#1: expected PROCEDURE [!ANY, !TUPLE [!EV_GRID_ROW]] but got...
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rfo@...
roger.osmond
Jul 27, 2012 3:53 pm
Hi All Thanks to Marco and a temporary restoration of my cognitive powers, I have identified the culprit and moved beyond it. How far beyond it remains to be...
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Emmanuel Stapf
manus_eiffel
Jul 27, 2012 4:23 pm
... I'm very surprised by this. I perform clean compilation quite often and always preserve my settings. Do you choose the `clean' compilation option from the ...
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Emmanuel Stapf
manus_eiffel
Jul 27, 2012 4:25 pm
You can use our encoding library to perform the conversion. Here are some information: http://dev.eiffel.com/Encoding_library Manu...
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Emmanuel Stapf
manus_eiffel
Jul 27, 2012 4:29 pm
... This is not an error per say. To ease transition to void-safety we made those combination possible so that people can migrate their code slowly at their...
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rfo@...
roger.osmond
Jul 27, 2012 4:44 pm
Thanks Manu R ================================================== Roger F. Osmond ... Subject: RE: [eiffel_software] cat from outer space From: "Emmanuel Stapf"...
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CRISMER Paul-Georges
pgcrism
Jul 27, 2012 6:55 pm
Hello, Thank you for your reply. The .ecf is indeed regenerated each time. Is there a way to save those settings in some textual format? Best regards, Paul G....
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Bertrand Meyer
bmeyer_eiffel
Jul 30, 2012 1:45 am
We are aware of the need for more reflection mechanisms. These are all good suggestions. The reason why `precondition' is not yet available for agents is a...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Aug 2, 2012 10:29 am
... Just a follow-up to this old thread ... We recently moved to a new build server, which automatically builds our EiffelVision application for Windows....
