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8952 Jon Kleiser
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May 1, 2006
9:58 am
... To an overview over which operators are defined by which prototypes, I wrote this little script: operMap := Map clone IoVM slotNames foreach(isn, ...
8953 Jon Kleiser
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May 1, 2006
1:19 pm
Using Io 20060429 on OSX, I wanted to check if it was possible to continue an expression on the next line by using "\" at the end of the current line. This is...
8954 Jeremy Tregunna
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May 1, 2006
2:34 pm
... Note that it's trying to find a slot named +\ because of the lack of a space (when you use two non-alphanumeric characters next to one another, Io thinks...
8955 David Fayram
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May 1, 2006
3:31 pm
... Nearly everyone here is a refugee from the world of statically typed languages. No one here has any desire to make Io into a mutant-hybrid static-dynamic....
8956 Jeremy Tregunna
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May 1, 2006
4:05 pm
... So you should use a special type of method constructor which allows this behaviour; nobody has been against that, it's changing the default behaviour that...
8957 David Fayram
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May 1, 2006
4:10 pm
Hey everyone, I am suffering. I am suffering because I cannot run Io on my machine. It's a Macbook Pro, and generally very nice, but Io hasn't been ported to...
8958 Jeremy Tregunna
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May 1, 2006
4:20 pm
... Apart from this plea, you may be able to get assistance from those who know the platform in #opendarwin on freenode. That is, they may be able to help you...
8959 David Fayram
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May 1, 2006
7:56 pm
... Err, call varargs would be different. It'd be subset of call arguments that was matched to the * pattern. Call arguments would contain that portion as a...
8960 Jeremy Tregunna
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May 1, 2006
8:54 pm
... Again I'm being misunderstood. I am Fully aware of the case you describe, you need not repeat yourself for christ sakes, this is ridiculous. I was merely...
8961 Galen Beals
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May 2, 2006
8:53 am
... <SNIP> ... Hey! What's wrong with Python?! ;D -=GB=- P.S. I really do love Python though....
8962 Quag
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May 2, 2006
10:18 am
... More than you love Io?! Jonathan....
8963 David Fayram
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May 2, 2006
3:42 pm
... Is the idea even mathematically possible???!...
8964 Quag
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May 2, 2006
9:15 pm
... What does it mean when people 'love' a programming language? Jonathan....
8965 Zachery Bir
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May 2, 2006
9:18 pm
... It means the pages of my _Programming Python_ are stuck together. Zac...
8966 Steve Dekorte
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May 2, 2006
10:45 pm
... Thanks for the bug report. I've pushed a fix. Cheers, -- Steve...
8967 Steve Dekorte
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May 2, 2006
10:46 pm
... It's still under construction. It will be different from a Smalltalk/LISP image though. Object records will be randomly accessible and Map values will be...
8968 Rich
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May 3, 2006
2:44 pm
(If I've missed this entry in the manual, please forgive my ignorance). Is it possible to unset a slot on an object in Io? The motivation for this question...
8969 Quag
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May 3, 2006
8:14 pm
Hi Rich, ... removeSlot("theSlot") If you want to distinguish between if a slot is on the local scope vs the object you can use self hasSlot("slotName") # on...
8970 Steve Dekorte
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May 4, 2006
1:14 am
... a := Object clone a foo := 1 a removeSlot("foo") -- Steve...
8971 Jeremy Tregunna
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May 4, 2006
11:20 pm
Just posting this as an update. ... It does now, as of an hour ago. The support is in the darcs repository, and should appear in the next release. ... The...
8972 Jeremy Tregunna
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May 5, 2006
2:26 am
Earlier tonight we incorporated a UTF8 patch for the lexer. All works fine if you use standard ASCII or UTF8 character encoding (or even extended ASCII...
8973 SainTiss
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May 5, 2006
10:04 am
For those who still want to try ' as syntactic sugar for getSlot, here is a very simple piece of code: Object ' := method(self getSlot(call message arguments...
8974 Jon Kleiser
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May 8, 2006
8:10 am
I was surprised that this method ... method(getSlot("Number&quot;)) ... returns nil, while this method ... method(IoVM getSlot("Number")) ... returns 0. In the...
8975 SainTiss
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May 8, 2006
8:21 am
Hi Jon, I don't know if this is explicitly in the docs, but it is correct behaviour: Any message in a method is by default sent to a Locals clone. Since Locals...
8976 Jon Kleiser
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May 8, 2006
10:34 am
Hi Hans, OK, but what then is the difference between method(getSlot("Number&quot;)) and method(Number) ...? The latter returns 0. /Jon...
8977 Quag
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May 8, 2006
10:59 am
Hi Jon, ... You've got me beat. I can't explain it. Do you know of any other slots on Object which suffer from the same problem? Jonathan....
8978 SainTiss
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May 8, 2006
10:59 am
Hi Jon, Well, by default a message is sent to Locals, but if Locals does not respond to it (as with "Number"), it is sent to self instead. So the difference is...
8979 Jon Kleiser
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May 9, 2006
1:58 pm
I'm writing a script that generates readable html docs from available data in the Io system. To access the available slot docs, I do things similar to this: ...
8980 Alwin Blok
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May 9, 2006
2:16 pm
Hello,. I'm curious about message trees: Why are they built with `next` and `attached` slots on Message instead of using Lists of Message objects ? Regards, ...
8981 Jeremy Tregunna
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May 9, 2006
5:44 pm
... First you have to "make docs" then run "make" to build a clean, new vm; that will include the doc stuff in the C source files. After you're done, you can...
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