Hi I am just starting to learn about Water - it looks really great. Thanks to Mr Plusch & Mr Fry for writing a great book. It seems like there is an active...
I also am interested in receiving any notes, visuals, or other informational resources that might be shared with those of us not in the Boston area. It would...
Ok, I'll try to get a volunteer at the next meeting to take some notes. I went ahead and posted the full lecture notes for the all day seminar on May 4th....
Hi It seems that the on-line IDE was updated from 1.5_04 to 2.1 overnight. I'm sure there are lots of changes - what I've noticed so far: * <datetime.today/>...
First, Thank you very much for taking the time. I can imagine your as busy as 'a cat on tin roof' right about now, especially with seminar... I and other...
I wanted to have a button execute Water code, rather than use Forms and hrefs... Mike Plusch helped me with the onclick="" hack after the great GBC/ACM Seminar...
Larry, Water is a good way to jump start a project that is stalled because of budget cuts. Why do I say that? Because water is between 10 and 100 times more...
Hi Steve I can understand that it may cost less to develop, but what is the deployment cost (e.g. servlet)? What servlet container can/should be used? Regards ...
Hi I am interested in using Water to generate XML instead of HTML. This seems possible according to the docs. Can Water emit UTF-8 chars in this case? On the...
Hi, the new IDE finally made my first example program worked. Thanks for the update...Bing Yee...
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We really want to make it easy for people to build Water programs, and that includes having simple and fair deployment options and pricing. There are many...
In the current version, plain text is returned with a fixed content type of text/html. I don't think we've ever tried producing UTF-8 characters. Perhaps for...
Folk - First, I'm not asking for "deep" help here. If the answer is not obvious, don't waste your time. :{) Second, using IE5.5 (how I hate to even type...
I'm just an interested hacker. I have no desire to use the language for comercial purposes. What sort of lisence and options do I have here. The other detail...
Mike, I heard you say once that instead of an object running in a processor, what you wanted to do was have every object BE a processor and have its own...
Steve, cc: Waterlang This is an advanced area that we haven't yet finalized, but... An execution environment (or execution context) is like its own virtual...
I tried to use <ul> to indent some text: <ul> This is a test, it is only a test </ul> it gave an error: Didn't expect ',' here. Details: Check for a missing...
<!-- BUG ??? called with a non-bob as this: [1, 2, three], You can only define a method in a Bob. <set skills=<vector 1 2 "three"/> /> skills.<defmethod show> ...
A 'bob' stands for a 'big object', otherwise known as a record or a non-primitive object. For example, <thing/> is a non-primitive object. Primitives are ...
The hypertext library of Water assumes that there is no free-floating text within the following elements: UL, SELECT, OL, TABLE, TBODY, TR 'Free-floating'...
I thought it would be useful to describe how to implement some interesting design patterns in Water. If you have a design pattern you'd like to see implemented...
Christopher Fry and Mike Plusch, the inventors of the Water Language, will be giving a lunch-time seminar at the Quantum Books in Kendall Square. We'll give a...
In Windows XP: If you use the system Search -> All files and folders A word of phrase in the file: foo [Search] You will not actually find anything in any...
I was starting to create a Web App, and thought I would share it with the group, because it could be the basis of any number of web apps (or local apps for...
I was starting to create a Web App, and thought I would share it with the group, because it could be the basis of any number of web apps (or local apps for...