The server is online now and the URL you are looking for is...
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Johnson, Jimmy
boxer41a
Oct 1, 2004 7:01 pm
Okay, I've looked much harder at this and I think the bad call is elsewhere. I am using INTERNAL to explore the fields of an object and store them in a list....
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Greg Compestine
gmc444
Oct 1, 2004 8:19 pm
... From: Raphaël Simon [ES] <raphaels@...> Subject: RE: Re: Syntax Specification for 'external' declarations The server is online now and the URL you...
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Raphaël Simon [ES]
raphaels_eiffel
Oct 1, 2004 10:38 pm
The documentation could definitely be improved (for example by giving the exact grammar for the different syntax) but all the possible scenario for calling a C...
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someanon
Oct 3, 2004 6:04 am
The program at the bottom of: http://kapibara.hp.infoseek.co.jp/eiffel/once.htm (BTW, this program can pass SE compiler). Has the semantics of "reference" be...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Oct 3, 2004 1:45 pm
... As far as I'm aware, Eiffel Software hasn't implemented 'reference' yet, except that EiffelStudio 5.5 allows it as a qualifier for formal generic...
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renewedliving
Oct 4, 2004 1:19 am
I want to see if ES 5.5 allows inheritance of a class from WINFORMS. When I try to compile this class, it claims that WINFORMS_FORM is unknown. I build this...
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hubertcater
Oct 4, 2004 1:13 pm
I seem to remember there was a feedback link for the latest release of Eiffelstudio but I was unable to locate it so I'll just report this here. I ran the...
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Raphaël Simon [ES]
raphaels_eiffel
Oct 4, 2004 2:09 pm
Thank you Hubert, this will be fixed for next release. -- Raphaël. ... From: hubertcater [mailto:hcater@...] Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 9:14...
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Raphaël Simon [ES]
raphaels_eiffel
Oct 4, 2004 4:06 pm
It sounds like "System.Windows.Forms.dll" is not referenced by the system. The list of referenced assemblies is available in the project settings in the...
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Johnson, Jimmy
boxer41a
Oct 4, 2004 6:37 pm
I am using `retrieved' from RAW_FILE and get this error. "Code 27 (Runtime I/O error.) Tag: unable to read type of storable." What does this mean? Is there an...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 3:17 am
I don't know whether this was already broken in 5.4, because I've never wanted to use it before, but in 5.5 Ctrl+I (embed in if...) and Ctrl+D (embed in...
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Hubert Cater
hubertcater
Oct 5, 2004 3:39 am
Since 'clone' and 'deep_clone' are now flagged as obsolete I updated my code to make use of 'twin' and 'deep_twin'. Problem is that for some of my classes I've...
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Hubert Cater
hubertcater
Oct 5, 2004 3:43 am
Peter, I'm running 5.5.1012 and I just tested it... seems to work Ok on my end, perhaps a conflict with one of your custom shortcut setups? ... -- Fury...
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peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 3:51 am
... Oops, I spoke too soon! They _are_ working. What really happened is this: 1. I wanted to embed the current line in "if...". 2. I therefore typed...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 4:36 am
... What I don't understand, Hubert, is why 'clone' and 'deep_clone' are obsolete. ETL3 Appendix F.5 has a table showing them alive and well. ETL3 is a work in...
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Hubert Cater
hubertcater
Oct 5, 2004 4:45 am
... Good question as I actually prefer the clone and deep_clone implementation... seems to be more consistent with how copy and deep_copy are implemented. It...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 4:50 am
... They seem a little quiet on this list lately. Maybe Manu's taking a well-deserved vacation :-) - Peter Gummer ...
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peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 5:47 am
The following .NET program, consisting of two classes, fails at the line indicated with the error "System.InvalidProgramException: Common Language Runtime...
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peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 5:51 am
... Also, note that exactly the same program works correctly in a native console application. - Peter Gummer...
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peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 5:57 am
... Also, deleting the postcondition above causes a different runtime error: "System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an...
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peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 6:18 am
... And, continuing the fun and games, the following variation on the program comes up with a third error: "Tag: Exception of type ...
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CRISMER Paul-Georges
paul-georges.crismer@...
Oct 5, 2004 11:47 am
Did you read in the documentation that Eiffel.NET does not support 'expanded' yet ? Hope this helps, Paul G. Crismer...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 1:13 pm
... Interesting point, Paul-Georges. Do you mean this, under the heading "Limitation of Eiffel for .NET in version 5.2": "No creation of Eiffel expanded class...
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CRISMER Paul-Georges
paul-georges.crismer@...
Oct 5, 2004 1:22 pm
Hello Peter, ... Yes. ... It seems the limitation of v5.2 still applies to v5.5 ... No clue about that. I just know that the compiler is silent about expanded...
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Peter Gummer
peter_gummer
Oct 5, 2004 1:39 pm
... I think I understand now. I'll test it tomorrow, but I think that the statement, "No creation of Eiffel expanded class support", means that this will work:...
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Raphaël Simon [ES]
raphaels_eiffel
Oct 5, 2004 5:32 pm
Good guess :) Manu is indeed currently out of the office. This doesn't mean that nothing is happening here though and we are taking notes of all the bugs you...
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Raphaël Simon [ES]
raphaels_eiffel
Oct 5, 2004 5:36 pm
Just to confirm your findings: expanded are not fully supported on .NET yet. One of the reason for the lack of support is that we are waiting for the standard...
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Raphaël Simon [ES]
raphaels_eiffel
Oct 5, 2004 6:01 pm
Hello Jimmy, This means that the `retrieved' feature could not read from the file the kind of storable (whether it was a basic, general, independent or...
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Johnson, Jimmy
boxer41a
Oct 5, 2004 6:24 pm
Very good. That makes sense. Is there a way to check for this without actually trying to read the empty file, or is there a way to recover after this happens?...
