On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 23:20:03 +0000 ... Famous last words. I have a patch that will work on Sane Systems(TM). Unfortunately in this context, the Sane...
Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 1, 2003 7:24 am
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... Can you work around that on a higher level, in pure Io, by creating two pipes, and have a delegator object dispatch methods to the proper pipe? Tobias...
Tobias Peters
tpeters@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:20 am
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On Wed, 01 Oct 2003 13:20:41 +0200 ... Hmmm, don't think so. The problem is that with Linux popen, it appears that you only get one single unidirectional...
Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:43 am
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... Will this be in IoServer and not IoVM? Adding this to IoVM will also break portability to Symbian and other embedded OS's. Chris....
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 01:11:31 +1200 ... Possible, yes. Is Symbian libc lacking POSIX file desscriptor related functions or just fork/execv? Yours, -- Kentaro A....
Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 1, 2003 6:30 pm
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... No worries - it won't go in IoVM unless it's portable. And wherever it does go, it will need to be easily ifdefed out if not supported. -- Steve...
On Wed, 1 Oct 2003 18:30:33 +0000, "Kentaro A. Kurahone" ... It definitely doesn't have fork/execv. I'm pretty sure it doesn't have the POSIX file descriptor...
On Thu, 02 Oct 2003 09:53:45 +1200 ... Hmmm. Their documentation references a fairly complete unistd.h as long as rev 5.0 of the library is being used... I...
Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 1, 2003 10:00 pm
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On Wed, 1 Oct 2003 22:00:34 +0000, "Kentaro A. Kurahone" ... Yes, it looks like they do support the POSIX file descriptor stuff but not fork.exec: ...
... it's a pity, really. i wonder how the java-guys implemented their streams on symbian.. regards, daniel...
Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:33 pm
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... i think the speedup resulting from reading larger chunks would be worth the effort - i'm not even sure if a file should know about the concept of a line,...
Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:33 pm
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On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 01:33:27 +0200, "Daniel Wunsch" <the.gray@...> ... They would have implemented that sort of thing using the Symbian API rather than the...
... hm.. an (ugly) way to solve this issue could be running a 'native' symbian program using the symbian API and make it communicate with a piece of code...
Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:49 pm
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... Personally, I don't like pipes and would just assume not directly support them unless necessary. Did the original application that this was requested for...
... being a unix admin, i like pipes very much, because they so extremely use- and powerful. ... to say it needs them would be too strong.. ... using a...
Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 2, 2003 12:30 am
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On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 02:31:13 +0200 ... Ditto. Personally I think that it'll be nice to have a Io equivalent of the "`cmd`" operator present in perl/sh/etc, if...
Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 2, 2003 12:39 am
2300
... Would you say they are the ideal mechanism for coupling processes? What I'm getting at is that I'd prefer to see processes replaced with objects, and pipes...
... processes in general? no. but in the unix-domain there already are a great number of useful programs do communicate via pipes, and i learned one thing from...
Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 2, 2003 7:38 pm
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... I agree that there already exist tools that use this method of communication that people find useful. However, if we can see a significantly better way to...
Hi all, I recently encountered the following problem: consider a HelloNamespace.io file containing the following code. Hello = Object clone Hello namespace =...
I'm considering pulling the OpenAL binding from the main release and replacing it with a PortAudio binding (the Io API basically wouldn't change). I like...
... This seems like a workaround, but consider the following example: Hello = Object clone Hello namespace = method ( Dummy clone ) Dummy = Object clone The...
Time for the semi-regular status update: Tasks done: * Move to new init process/memory manager is 95% done. * Peter Hull contributed a libm that allows...
Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 4, 2003 12:51 pm
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... I've been interested in writing one of these since hearing how useful they found such an API in Erlang. I'll try to make some time to do this. -- Steve...
