[Chicken-users] Call for Tutorial Proposals: ICFP 2019

2019-03-27 Thread Sam Tobin-Hochstadt
CALL FOR TUTORIAL PROPOSALS ICFP 2019 24th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming August 18 - 23, 2019 Berlin, Germany https://icfp19.sigplan.org/ The

Re: [Chicken-users] more 'foreign' questions

2019-03-27 Thread Christoph Lange
Thanks! This all works now, and I learned a lot. I now get a void pointer to some data in memory, and the length of the > payload. How can I make that e.g. a blob? Or a string? > > we’re trying to stop using string for non-char data so blob please ;-) > Sorry. Didn't want to frighten you ;-) I

Re: [Chicken-users] more 'foreign' questions

2019-03-27 Thread Christoph Lange
Awesome, thanks! Will try. Have a good flight! On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 8:19 PM Kon Lovett wrote: > (gotta flight coming up so dashing but hth) > > probably need to use the length for make-blob & then move-memory! from > pointer to the alloc’ed blob > > see (chicken memory) > > > On Mar 27,

Re: [Chicken-users] more 'foreign' questions

2019-03-27 Thread Kon Lovett
> On Mar 27, 2019, at 12:14 PM, Christoph Lange wrote: > > i haven’t used the bind egg but the documentation "General Operation” > section beginining with "Structure and union definitions …” seems relevant. > > Haha, yes, thanks. Finding the relevant parts of the docs seems to be the >

Re: [Chicken-users] more 'foreign' questions

2019-03-27 Thread Kon Lovett
(gotta flight coming up so dashing but hth) probably need to use the length for make-blob & then move-memory! from pointer to the alloc’ed blob see (chicken memory) > On Mar 27, 2019, at 12:14 PM, Christoph Lange wrote: > > i haven’t used the bind egg but the documentation "General

Re: [Chicken-users] more 'foreign' questions

2019-03-27 Thread Christoph Lange
> > i haven’t used the bind egg but the documentation "General Operation” > section beginining with "Structure and union definitions …” seems relevant. > Haha, yes, thanks. Finding the relevant parts of the docs seems to be the challenge in the beginning. Will read that. it rolls access

Re: [Chicken-users] installing breadline Was: is the readline egg dead?

2019-03-27 Thread Erik Falor
On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 07:21:07AM +0100, Vasilij Schneidermann wrote: > Hello Erik, > > > Let me know if you have any other questions. > > Sorry for being unprecise here, what I meant is what libreadline.so > links against. This is on my Raspberry Pi running Slackware-current. $ ldd

Re: [Chicken-users] more 'foreign' questions

2019-03-27 Thread Kon Lovett
i haven’t used the bind egg but the documentation "General Operation” section beginining with "Structure and union definitions …” seems relevant. it rolls access routines, ex: mosquitto_message-mid, mosquitto_message-payload, ... #;1> (import bind) ; loading

[Chicken-users] more 'foreign' questions

2019-03-27 Thread Christoph Lange
After I now managed quite a lot of my interfacing to the mqtt library, I'm stuck with the following: I have the following definition of a message struct, which I in fact get back a pointer to, from a callback: (bind* "struct mosquitto_message{ int mid; char *topic;

Re: [Chicken-users] how to compile files, modules, shared libraries, programs

2019-03-27 Thread Marco Maggi
Marco Maggi wrote: > [...] I want to make the following package work: > I managed to make it work, I think. I am not quite "there", yet. I still have some problems with modules: if a source file defines a module, and it is linked

[Chicken-users] [TFPIE'19] Call for papers: Trends in Functional Programming in Education 2019, 11 June 2019, Vancouver, BC, CA

2019-03-27 Thread Peter Achten
TFPIE 2019 Call for papers http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~hage0101/tfpie2019/index.html (June 11th, University of British Columbia, Vancouver Canada, co-located with TFP 2019) TFPIE 2019 welcomes submissions describing techniques used in the classroom, tools used in and/or developed for the