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...
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Tobias Peters
tpeters@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:20 am
... 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...
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Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:43 am
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...
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Chris Double
doublecnz
Oct 1, 2003 1:08 pm
... Will this be in IoServer and not IoVM? Adding this to IoVM will also break portability to Symbian and other embedded OS's. Chris....
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Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 1, 2003 6:30 pm
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....
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Oct 1, 2003 9:32 pm
... 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...
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Chris Double
doublecnz
Oct 1, 2003 9:56 pm
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...
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Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 1, 2003 10:00 pm
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...
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Chris Double
doublecnz
Oct 1, 2003 10:09 pm
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: ...
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Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:33 pm
... it's a pity, really. i wonder how the java-guys implemented their streams on symbian.. regards, daniel...
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Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:33 pm
... 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,...
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Chris Double
doublecnz
Oct 1, 2003 11:38 pm
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...
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Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 1, 2003 11:49 pm
... 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...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Oct 2, 2003 12:14 am
... 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...
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Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 2, 2003 12:30 am
... 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...
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Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 2, 2003 12:39 am
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...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Oct 2, 2003 9:43 am
... 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...
... I don't see what should go wrong with that. no async messages should even be sent, AFAIKS. -- Steve...
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Daniel Wunsch
the.gray@...
Oct 2, 2003 7:38 pm
... 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...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Oct 2, 2003 10:21 pm
... 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...
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Sébastien Pierre
malice_tz
Oct 3, 2003 5:14 pm
Hi all, I recently encountered the following problem: consider a HelloNamespace.io file containing the following code. Hello = Object clone Hello namespace =...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Oct 3, 2003 7:42 pm
... How about: Hello namespace = method ( self clone ) ... The proto and parent slots are used for that. -- Steve...
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Mike Austin
mike_ekim
Oct 4, 2003 5:58 am
"Steve Dekorte" <steve@...> wrote in message news:C1EEBDD4-F4BE-11D7-8561-000393ACB27C@.... ... So that shouldn't work? On cygwin, I see no...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Oct 4, 2003 9:20 am
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...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Oct 4, 2003 9:23 am
Also, it looks like PortAudio has a BSD license. (Yay!) I think OpenAL is LGPL. -- Steve...
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Sébastien Pierre
malice_tz
Oct 4, 2003 9:39 am
... This seems like a workaround, but consider the following example: Hello = Object clone Hello namespace = method ( Dummy clone ) Dummy = Object clone The...
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Kentaro A. Kurahone
kurahone@...
Oct 4, 2003 12:51 pm
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...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Oct 4, 2003 9:36 pm
... 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...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Oct 5, 2003 9:32 am
... Does this look reasonable?: item = CStruct clone setName("LinkedListItem") setDescription(" void *next; void *previous; char *name;") item...
