... They claim that for even very large type hierarchies this only takes a small fraction of a second on a fast machine. And that they have an incremental...
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James McCartney
james_e_mcca...
Nov 12, 2002 9:03 pm
... That is interesting, because they say that in the majority of cases that the table creation time was less than 1/100 of a second. For my own work, music,...
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jeceljr
Nov 12, 2002 10:28 pm
... You need to create the table only when first reading in the system into an "empty world". You probably won't be playing music just then. An option would be...
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James McCartney
james_e_mcca...
Nov 12, 2002 10:58 pm
... Well that is what I am doing now. However I would like to have a system where new types and slots can be added dynamically while I *am* playing music. That...
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Ian Woollard
wolfekeeper
Nov 12, 2002 11:28 pm
... Well, every processor I've ever seen, you can turn the caches off ;-)...
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Harald Gliebe
hagliebe
Dec 8, 2002 5:38 pm
Hi, I recently spent some time to get Self running on Windows and made a first version available on http://www.gliebe.de/self/download.html . It needs cygwin...
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diegogomezdeck@...
diegogomezdeck
Dec 8, 2002 8:33 pm
Harald, This is a *really* good news! Thank you very much for your work!!!! On the other side: I was not abled to run it. I get $ ./Self.exe -s Demo.snap ...
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Harald Gliebe
hagliebe
Dec 8, 2002 9:11 pm
Diego, it seems that the snapshot is really corrupt, it expects to find the string 'String table' somewhere near the specified address in the snapshot, but...
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diegogomezdeck@...
diegogomezdeck
Dec 8, 2002 9:45 pm
Hi, Both checksums are ok. I also tried to create an snapshort for myself and when I try to use the new snapshot I get the same problem. Anyway, creating all...
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Michael Abd-El-Malek
michael_abd_...
Dec 8, 2002 10:06 pm
This is great! Self now runs on under 4 operating systems, and 3 architectures. Out of curiosity: what changes did you have to make for your port? Mike...
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Albertina Lourenci
lourenci@...
Dec 8, 2002 10:06 pm
Harald Gliebe wrote: Dear Harald: I would like to know if it is possible to teach the tutorial made by Dave and Randy in this windows version? If it is...
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Harald Gliebe
hagliebe
Dec 8, 2002 11:24 pm
Hi, This is strange, I just checked the corresponding code and up to the point of your error message, only some file reading and memory allocation has been...
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jeceljr
Dec 9, 2002 6:54 pm
Harald, thank you very much for this early and wonderful Christmas gift! ... Don't you mean the tutorial by Mario and Randy? If so, then everything described...
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Harald Gliebe
hagliebe
Dec 9, 2002 9:34 pm
Hi Mike, Actually there were surprisingly few changes to make for the cygwin version, the cygwin package provides excellent support for porting unix apps to...
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harald@...
hagliebe
Dec 15, 2002 10:37 pm
Hi, the error below is caused by some CR/LF conversion, when cygwin is installed with default text file mode set to DOS. The VM used to open the snapshots in...
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diegogomezdeck@...
diegogomezdeck
Dec 15, 2002 11:17 pm
Eureka!!! A milestone was reached! We have Self running on Windows!!! Thank you very much for the work... Cheers, Diego Gomez Deck PS: I don't need to say...
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James McCartney
james_e_mcca...
Jan 2, 2003 9:20 pm
Have there been any papers written on implementing design patterns in delegation/object based languages? I'm interested in how delegation or object based...
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Albertina Lourenci
lourenci@...
Jan 3, 2003 3:08 pm
James McCartney wrote: Dear James: It is curious but there is a general trend in all new computational paradigms (AOSD, HyperJ, etc) to be unable to discard...
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jeceljr
Jan 3, 2003 9:17 pm
... You might want to search the archives of this list for "design patterns". There were several interesting discussions, including the one starting at...
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James McCartney
james_e_mcca...
Jan 3, 2003 11:39 pm
Thanks for the ref. One thing about using delegation for something like Chain of Responsibility: If you've delegated to a parent and that parent has its own...
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christian.hresko
godpup@...
Jan 4, 2003 5:25 am
has anyone on this list read (or heard things about) the book "Constructing Language Processors For Little Languages?" since Self is a little language, i...
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jeceljr
Jan 7, 2003 6:52 pm
... I would say that this is not normally dealt with. You know the old joke: "Doctor, it hurts when I do this." "Then don't do that!" You avoid the problem by...
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Jecel Assumpcao Jr
jeceljr
Jan 7, 2003 7:05 pm
... I have heard about this book by Randy Kaplan, but haven't read it. I thought a friend had and had sent me some comments but I wasn't able to find them. ...
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Kyle Hayes
kyle_hayes@...
Jan 8, 2003 4:46 am
... I think that would be me. However, I cannot for the life of me find the book. Moving will do that. I only started to read the book if I recall ...
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Brian T Rice
water4512001
Jan 8, 2003 4:55 am
... There is (was?) a mailing list for the discussion of little languages by the author, and Smalltalk and derivatives were discounted if they were not ...
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Steve Dekorte
stevedekorte
Jan 13, 2003 11:25 pm
prototype-based languages t-shirts and other goodies: http://www.cafeshops.com/prototypes Cheers, Steve...
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christian.hresko
godpup@...
Jan 14, 2003 6:38 am
okay, i just installed jaguar, and downloaded all the latest Self 'stuff.39; for the life of me i can't get self to work. this happened before. if i try to use...
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Theodore Witkamp
twitkamp
Jan 14, 2003 1:14 pm
You should be able to set the SELF_WORKING_DIR to the full path of the Self folder in your .tcshrc . Logout and log back in and the drop app should work....
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godpup@...
Jan 14, 2003 7:11 pm
i think this is in the help file somewhere. i'll have a look tonight. thanks for the info. christian On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 08:14:52 -0500 Theodore Witkamp...
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Dru Nelson
dnelsonfour1...
Jan 14, 2003 7:17 pm
hi people on the self list. I've been on this list for a while, but my interests are changing. I think that Self *is* a great project and it is good to see...