Hey, all. Using the 2003-07-10 version of Io, the BridgeTest builds, but doesn't run. I've changed the search paths for the IoLanguage bundle (necessary for...
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Edward Wilson
web2ed
Jul 15, 2003 2:54 pm
How does Io compare to Pike? -- ed __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Jul 15, 2003 10:09 pm
... From what I remember of Pike, it's basically an interpreted C with garbage collection. Is that right? C is a low level language. Io is a high level...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 16, 2003 9:09 pm
Hi everyone... I'm fairly new to Io (since I made no significant Io script/program this far). Anyway, I was playing around in IoServer and found someone that...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Jul 16, 2003 11:00 pm
... The odd result you're seeing is correct. It only happens with primitives. Here's why: When you clone a primitive, instead of creative a new slot table for ...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 17, 2003 4:36 am
... Yeah, a few minutes after I posted I found the behavior you described now on the VM code (on IoObject_rawClone() and IoObject_setSlot_to_()) and it made ...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Jul 17, 2003 10:03 am
... I like that idea. Or maybe a primitiveType method. ... Great - looking forward to it. I can put it on the Io download site when it's ready. ... That would...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 17, 2003 12:33 pm
... Very nice, I didn't know that project (even though I think I heard someone mentioning it on blender.org). I don't think that will be hard... I'll take a...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 17, 2003 12:40 pm
Hi... I have a little suggestion... I'm on dial-up (yeah, 56k... no broadband for me for a while), and downloading IoDesktop can take quite some time - and, ...
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Sebastien Pierre
sebastien.pierre@...
Jul 17, 2003 1:44 pm
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 09:33:34 -0300 ... I plan to implement a prototype of our IoPackage proposal, which would include native module dynamic loading (with...
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Sebastien Pierre
sebastien.pierre@...
Jul 17, 2003 1:50 pm
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 03:03:44 -0700 ... Again, it seems like we are in a similar case as before the "purification" of Io object model -- it should be made...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 17, 2003 2:40 pm
... of Io object model -- it should be made *explicit* whenever an object has semantics differing from the majority of objects, so as not to confuse developers...
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Scott Dunlop
swdunlop
Jul 17, 2003 2:47 pm
There are two ways you can do this, right now; first, you can just download the IoServer distribution, if you aren't planning on playing with OpenAL, OpenGL,...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 17, 2003 3:04 pm
... I'm very interest in IoDesktop, mainly because of the OpenGL binding. I'd love to port some more NeHe tutorials to it, and I'll do so as soon as I get it...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 17, 2003 5:19 pm
Hi again... I noticed a little issue when using File asString on Windows. The fact is: it works perfectly well with Unix and Mac terminated files, but when...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Jul 17, 2003 8:29 pm
... Io should always open files (when size is relevant) in binary mode (such as "r+b"). Can you find where it doesn't? Cheers, Steve OSX freeware and...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 17, 2003 9:13 pm
... Well, one such place is in line 282 of IoFile.c, inside IoFile_asString(): { fp = fopen(path, "r"); } In this function there is apparently no size...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Jul 17, 2003 9:26 pm
... I think that's our bug. I've added a fix. Thanks for the report. Cheers, Steve OSX freeware and shareware: http://www.dekorte.com/downloads.html...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 17, 2003 9:32 pm
Looks like that is the only meaningful ocurrence, and the one responsible for the error, since IoObject_doFile() calls File_asString(). Still, will Io's parser...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Jul 17, 2003 9:35 pm
... It should. ... I'm assuming that's application specific. ... Is there a particular problem you're trying to solve? If \r stripping is needed, maybe just a...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 17, 2003 10:03 pm
... Well, I'd like to use File readLine() without having to take care manually of the carriage returns. That's the reason for the suggestion above... I always...
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jon_kleiser
Jul 25, 2003 12:39 pm
Hello, I've just installed IoDesktop-2003-07-10 on my Mac (OS X 10.2.6). When I do this: ./ioDesktop /Users/jkleiser/IoDesktop-2003-07-10/I ...
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Roberto Amorim
wolfox44
Jul 25, 2003 2:24 pm
... (...) ... No idea, sorry... no Mac OS X around to test... Perhaps something going on with IoObjcBridgeInit()? ... doFile("hello.io") Best regards, Roberto...
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Zachery Bir
zacherybir
Jul 25, 2003 2:31 pm
... Dunno, but I pointed it out to Steve last week some time, so it's not just you... Zac...
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io_user
Jul 26, 2003 7:57 pm
I'm fairly experienced in Smalltalk and only recently started evaluating Io. I've run into the following scenario, but I'm not sure whether it is expected...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Jul 26, 2003 8:23 pm
... Hi J, I think the problem is that "self" is not the default target of a method, the method's locals are. If you want to call a method on self, you need to...
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Eric GAUDET
titousensei
Jul 27, 2003 4:24 am
Then Io should raise an exection instead of silently ignore the missing method. A message like "'setState' not found in local scope" would definitely help. ...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Jul 27, 2003 11:37 am
... Are you saying it shouldn't be possible to call a method or block in a local? Cheers, Steve OSX freeware and shareware:...
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io_user
Jul 27, 2003 12:49 pm
... Thank you Steve. I understand what is happening now. However, this raises a few issues. Firstly, in my mind this is not very intuitive behaviour, but then...
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Jon Kleiser
jon_kleiser
Jul 27, 2003 1:03 pm
As I mentioned recently, I couldn't get /ObjcBridge/_tests/HelloWorld.io to work with IoDesktop-2003-07-10. Now I've discovered that at the end of the file...