I noticed that there is no openForWriting using mode "w" in Io's File. The open() function uses the default mode, which is "r+". Is there any deeper reason for...
How do I call a method on self for which I have the slot name (in a Sequence) when I also want to send along arguments in the message call? Something like: ...
It's amazing how the act of writing down your query makes you find the solution on your own. getSlot(methodName) call(1) seems to be one solution. Sorry, ...
Hi, I want to do some research on mod_io, and I find that www.sigusr1.org has go down. Someone has mod_io source code? Please help me, can you send me a copy!...
Hi everybody, esp. Steve, as there seemingly hasn't been much development on Io lately, I thought it might be a good time to kindly ask for inclusion of the...
Hi All, I just now discovered IO while googling for cross-platform implementations of user-level thread libraries. I am hoping that someone will verify, or...
Hi Folks, I just discovered IO. Looks like a very interesting language. One key question for me: how real are the concurrency features? In particular, how...
Hi, Im a complete newbie to IO and I have to say Im already very, very impressed. I only found out about the language a couple of days ago and Im already...
Hi Folks, I've just discovered io and am struck by its sleek elegance. As a long-time Forth lover, io appeals to my minimalist tastes, yet seems well...
Hi everybody, in the latest release of Thunder&Lightning (http://tnlgame.net/), I switched over to using Io for the majority of AI control tasks. While this...
Hello, I'm new to IO, but I like the clear design and always wanted to do something in a prototype based language, so I may better assess the differences...
Hi, I'm just starting with Io and I find it quite amazing. The problem is that I can't get my head around the thing with the slots. I'm a newbie in Io, but...
Hello, I maintain Protonio umbrella project (http://trac.verbdev.com/ protonio) which includes small Protoext subproject, which adds sort of language extension...
but I r 2 dumm 2 figur zis auwt. I've looked at Socket as an example of how to build a relatively non-trivial addon, and I'm darn positive that everything I've...
It's really not finished, and may never be, but this should provide a very nice introductory text on Io programming, how it works (without getting too nitty...
I'm trying to implement a native ncurses binding for Io, hopefully to replace the Curses addon, at least for development purposes on Linux. My initial approach...
... That's a "Number integerMax", so the asString probably uses the integer type to stip all the decimal values. Sombody didn't see this coming ;-) I don't...
Man, it's been years since I tried to do anything with Io. But the time has come for me to play around with it some more, as I have some ideas I want to...
Hi everybody, I noticed that async calls performed by separate actors are executed in the opposite order of their calls: Io> Object clone @@writeln("A") Io>...
I see in the downloads/changes/ that yesterday Jonathan Wright changed the parser "to do C style () for operators: 1+2*3 == 1+(2)*3". From that example it's...
30 patches in the last week. Contributors: Dag Odenhall Daniel Rosengren Detlef Reichelt Jon Kleiser Jonathan Wright Steve Dekorte (From git logs, so may be...
Hi Jon, I'm seeing the same behavior with asCharacter. An alternative is to use atPut on sequence. Io> Sequence clone atPut(0, 198) at(0) ==> 198 asCharacter...
Using IoVM version 20050910 I could have this: Io> 195 asCharacter at(0) ==> 195 However, if I use today's Io (on my PPC Mac), I notice that n asCharacter...
Hi, I noticed that garbage collection seems to stop working when marksPerAlloc is set to 5.5 or greater, resulting in endlessly growing memory consumption. To...
