Apologies for the length of this reply. It is sunday morning, and here's my sermon. I summarized in the first paragraph. gep2@... wrote: (much...
Howard Bussey
hbussey1@...
Jul 1, 2001 1:09 pm
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... Ready to help if Italian translations are required. In fact, Greg, your statement "the package needs to be multi-lingual" is very sound indeed. ...
Guido Milanese
gmilanese@...
Jul 1, 2001 8:52 pm
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... unfortunately in my linux distribution (mandrake 7.2, very popular here in Europe) this highlight file in not present. There are many such files (for many...
Guido Milanese
gmilanese@...
Jul 1, 2001 8:52 pm
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... A quick-and-dirty translation from my own Italian: "Nevertheless, as far as Computational Linguistics is concerned, Snobol is the informatic tool most...
Guido Milanese
gmilanese@...
Jul 1, 2001 8:52 pm
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I agree. When I translate Italian using patterns, I miss some words like 'Tuttavia", but thanks to supplied translations my pattern recognition capability ...
Greg White
glwhite@...
Jul 1, 2001 11:58 pm
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Dear Guido: You wrote: ... I say, you wouldn't have a pointer to a Latin <=> English dictionary with Computing and perhaps other technical terms would you ? I...
John H. Lindsay
eil@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:13 am
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From: "John H. Lindsay" <eil@...> ... The 'Lexikon Recentis Latinitatis' is a big Italian->Latin dictionary of modern terminology. Perhaps you can...
Pierpaolo BERNARDI
bernardp@...
Jul 2, 2001 1:40 am
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<<If the world couldn't get along without snobol pattern matching, then either sno bol would be where perl, python, tcl, java, VB, and (ANY('cC') ARB) are now,...
dewar@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:08 am
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Yes, well the very reason I like Snobol4 is because I dont need a computer. Is a tool for thought. greg ... From: <dewar@...> To: "Multiple recipients of...
Greg White
glwhite@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:43 am
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<<Yes, well the very reason I like Snobol4 is because I dont need a computer. Is a tool for thought. ... Another bizarre GW comment. SNOBOL4 as a tool for...
dewar@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:51 am
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... snobol would be where perl, python, tcl, java, VB, and (ANY('cC') ARB) are now, or else all those languages would have Snobol's patterns built in. One of...
gep2@...
Jul 2, 2001 6:23 am
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... That's right! You (as me and few my friends have still 5.7 something version. New stable is 5.8 (and this one includes this file -- if you don't want...
Rafal M. Sulejman
rafal@...
Jul 2, 2001 6:33 am
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... Retrocomputing Museum: http://tuxedo.org/retro (OISC) [btw. they have link to snobol4 too ;> ] ... Programs AND PROGRAMMERS. And main goal of my Snobol...
Rafal M. Sulejman
rafal@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:26 am
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I am ignorant and cannot decipher "CF grammars" might have meaning of "attribute grammars" but not sure. Will try an answer anyway. The thought process are...
Greg White
glwhite@...
Jul 2, 2001 9:08 am
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We Aussies, have a saying. "It's not over, until the fat lady sings." A person of wisdom on this list advised me to keep rowing. This is excellent advice....
Greg White
glwhite@...
Jul 2, 2001 9:12 am
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... Hmm... Have no idea who's supposed to be 'the fat lady' here... Well, probably at least half of us is <political correctness> bigger</political...
Rafal M. Sulejman
rafal@...
Jul 2, 2001 10:36 am
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... "The SNOBOL Foundation". Sounds great! Is my perception correct that the closest thing there is to a SNOBOL4 Homepage currently is "Phil's SNOBOL Resources...
M. A. Alves
maa@...
Jul 2, 2001 10:51 am
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... Yes. And yes. Phil's site is the best place to start with OS-independent S4. URL looks nice, too. Hmmm... Maybe Gordon should be foundations PR? Enough...
Rafal M. Sulejman
rafal@...
Jul 2, 2001 11:02 am
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... without any formal organization (vim, things at sourceforge etc.) ... I dislike rigidity and formal legal correctness also. Makes me feel fenced in. But...
Greg White
glwhite@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:40 pm
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... http://tuxedo.org/retro (OISC) Interesting site! Thanks for the link. (They suggest combining those TWO instructions into a SINGLE such instruction,...
gep2@...
Jul 2, 2001 4:46 pm
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... It strikes me that here on this mailing list we already have the great majority of the most important "movers and shakers" actively involved in the...
gep2@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:40 pm
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... So. Finally! Gordon as we know him :) ... No. Read on... :) ... Yes. And it was already done (at least for linux :) I ran this on my home box (maybe 6...
Rafal M. Sulejman
rafal@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:49 pm
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... It's the reason I smiled "talking" this... No formal organization can help now. Language is good since 1970s... ... vvv Listing of unfortunately named...
Rafal M. Sulejman
rafal@...
Jul 2, 2001 6:01 pm
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... I don't think the intention would be to make drastic changes in the language, but more to do promotion and education. It would also be a clearinghouse for...
gep2@...
Jul 2, 2001 6:29 pm
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... Ok. Democratic methods are in such situations not as good as "enlightened tirany"[1]. At least in language standards, ports, coding rules area. Maybe...
Rafal M. Sulejman
rafal@...
Jul 2, 2001 6:55 pm
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... routines. I know they are pretty easy to incorporate in anyone's programs. But *WHERE* ARE THE *ROUTINES*??? ftp.snobol4.com (or follow the links to there...
gep2@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:47 pm
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... "enlightened tirany"[1]. At least in language standards, ports, coding rules area. Maybe modules submission should be not-so strictly controlled. You...
gep2@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:56 pm
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- On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, J. David Bryan wrote: ...snipped... ... - ... .. ... - Thanks, Dave! BTW: The URLs to the RFC were very helpfl appreciated! Aside...
Mike Radow
mradow@...
Jul 2, 2001 8:24 pm
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... code -- pls jump back [THE] ... I know this one... It'll be even more interesting with book :) ... It's not a proof of validity, but one of reasons why...
Rafal M. Sulejman
rafal@...
Jul 2, 2001 8:27 pm
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... It's part of "coding rules" for me. ... Body count. Maybe someone has statistics of THE group? Not addresses -- just numbers... Mark? ... Not my idea...