[Chicken-users] minor build warning (twice) : runtime.c

2010-08-01 Thread John Gabriele
Hi, Just built chicken on Ubuntu 10.04 (on x86_64) and saw this warning come up twice: gcc -fno-strict-aliasing -DHAVE_CHICKEN_CONFIG_H -DC_ENABLE_PTABLES -I. -I./ \ -c -Os -fomit-frame-pointer \ \ -DC_BUILDING_LIBCHICKEN runtime.c -o runtime-static.o

[Chicken-users] Curious: why the name Chicken Scheme?

2010-08-11 Thread John Gabriele
Hi, I looked around the wiki but did not see an answer to this. Just curious: why is it named Chicken Scheme? :) Thanks, ---John ___ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users

[Chicken-users] editing the wiki

2010-10-14 Thread John Gabriele
Hi, Maybe I'm missing something obvious, but how does one create an account on the wiki in order to edit content? Also, I tried just clicking the edit link on a give page, but the wiki just hangs. Thanks, ---John ___ Chicken-users mailing list

[Chicken-users] wiki not colorizing colorize sample

2010-10-14 Thread John Gabriele
Hi, On the wiki's Edit Help page https://wiki.call-cc.org/edit-help , it doesn't seem to be syntax highlighting the example showing off syntax highlighting (the C sample under Syntax coloring). Looking at the wiki syntax for the example, it seems correct. ---John

[Chicken-users] problem adding link to internal page in wiki

2010-10-14 Thread John Gabriele
Hi, On this page https://wiki.call-cc.org/manual/Extensions I added a link to the eggs tutorial like so: For more details on creating extensions, see the [[/eggs tutorial|eggs tutorial]]. The wiki automatically adds a hyphen to the generated link so it points to

Re: [Chicken-users] wiki not colorizing colorize sample

2010-10-14 Thread John Gabriele
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Moritz Heidkamp mor...@twoticketsplease.de wrote: Hey guys, Peter Bex peter@xs4all.nl writes: Maybe Moritz can add some more nifty styling :) I did! Actually, there was some styling in place already but it seems the HTML generated by colorize has

Re: [Chicken-users] Another DVCS to look at: fossil

2010-10-15 Thread John Gabriele
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Christian Kellermann ck...@pestilenz.org wrote: Hi there, I just noticed the fossil scm a couple of weeks ago and I wanted to have a look at it. I have converted the chicken-core git repo to it for fun and I have put the database online at

Re: [Chicken-users] Re: dbus:send bug

2011-03-17 Thread John Gabriele
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Peter Bex peter@xs4all.nl wrote: On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 04:52:45PM -0300, Stephen Eilert wrote: Almost all the extracted documentation I've seen is of shitty quality; people tend to use automatic extraction of docs as an excuse not to write proper

[Chicken-users] configuring readline support; cannot import from undefined module: regex

2011-08-15 Thread John Gabriele
Hi, Following the instructions at http://wiki.call-cc.org/man/3/Using%20the%20interpreter#auto-completion-and-edition to set up readline support, I get: Error: (import) during expansion of (import ...) - cannot import from undefined module: regex Changing regex to irregex makes readline

Re: [Chicken-users] configuring readline support; cannot import from undefined module: regex

2011-08-16 Thread John Gabriele
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 7:26 AM, Moritz Heidkamp mor...@twoticketsplease.de wrote: Hi John, John Gabriele jmg3...@gmail.com writes: Hi, Following the instructions at http://wiki.call-cc.org/man/3/Using%20the%20interpreter#auto-completion-and-edition note that you are looking at Chicken

Re: [Chicken-users] configuring readline support; cannot import from undefined module: regex

2011-08-16 Thread John Gabriele
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 3:08 AM, Christian Kellermann ck...@pestilenz.org wrote: Hi John, * John Gabriele jmg3...@gmail.com [110816 05:47]: Should I update both wiki pages? Yes please do. Ok, edited the current (chicken v4) pages, and only fixed the readline link at https://wiki.call

Re: [Chicken-users] FrOSCon 2011 Talks

2011-08-21 Thread John Gabriele
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 6:25 AM, Christian Kellermann ck...@pestilenz.org wrote: Newcomers, please have a look and if you happen to have some spare time, get me some feedback on what can be improved. Wow. These are great resources. Thank you! :) For now, a few comments about the chickenista

Re: [Chicken-users] FrOSCon 2011 Talks

2011-08-22 Thread John Gabriele
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 6:25 AM, Christian Kellermann ck...@pestilenz.org wrote: Hi Chicken-fans, {...} A somewhat badly formatted handout can be found at http://pestilenz.org/~ckeen/chickenista-guide.pdf Newcomers, please have a look and if you happen to have some spare time, get me some

[Chicken-users] wiki account creation

2011-08-29 Thread John Gabriele
Hi, How can I create an account on the wiki? Thanks, ---John ___ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users

[Chicken-users] script to generate html from wiki-formatted text?

2011-08-30 Thread John Gabriele
Does anyone have (or would anyone whip up?) a script for converting wiki markup to html? Something to be used like: chicken-wiki-to-html foo.txt foo.html (BTW, the Chicken wiki uses qwiki, correct?) Thanks, ---John ___ Chicken-users mailing list

Re: [Chicken-users] script to generate html from wiki-formatted text?

2011-08-30 Thread John Gabriele
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Mario Domenech Goulart mario.goul...@gmail.com wrote: Hi John, On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:15:20 -0400 John Gabriele jmg3...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone have (or would anyone whip up?) a script for converting wiki markup to html? Something to be used like

Re: [Chicken-users] script to generate html from wiki-formatted text?

2011-08-30 Thread John Gabriele
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Jim Ursetto zbignie...@gmail.com wrote: John, Another option is to look at manual-labor, which uses svnwiki-sxml and chicken-doc-html under the hood. Thanks. That also works nicely for me. The styling reminds me of chickadee. A further option is hyde. At

[Chicken-users] Porting modules to Chicken from other Schemes?

2011-09-09 Thread John Gabriele
Hi, How much work is generally required to port modules from other Schemes to Chicken? Are there any organized efforts to gather free software modules from elsewhere, port them to Chicken, and add them to the egg repository (similar to how, say, Debian packages software into .deb packages)?

[Chicken-users] wiki pages and h1 title

2011-09-10 Thread John Gabriele
Hi all, I've noticed that some of the wiki pages have an h2 title at the top, some don't. For the ones that have have a table of contents, some have an h2 above the toc, some have it below. I think pages look a bit odd if they have no title at the very top. Looking at the source for a few

Re: [Chicken-users] wiki pages and h1 title

2011-09-10 Thread John Gabriele
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Peter Bex peter@xs4all.nl wrote: On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 12:56:59PM -0400, John Gabriele wrote: I think it would make sense for every page to have an h1 (= Page Title) at the top, which would not be part of a toc (if present), which would be rendered

Re: [Chicken-users] wiki pages and h1 title

2011-09-10 Thread John Gabriele
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 12:56 PM, John Gabriele jmg3...@gmail.com wrote: {...} I think it would make sense for every page to have an h1 (= Page Title) at the top, which would not be part of a toc (if present), which would be rendered at the top of the page body (above the toc, if present

Re: [Chicken-users] wiki pages and h1 title

2011-09-10 Thread John Gabriele
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Peter Bex peter@xs4all.nl wrote: On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 02:29:13PM -0400, John Gabriele wrote: which might be acceptable, and wouldn't require any work, but I don't think it's optimal. I don't really understand what you want; {...} What I want (what I

[Chicken-users] some wiki css

2011-09-13 Thread John Gabriele
Hi, Reading the wiki, I'm finding that my eyes aren't very good at picking out procedures on the page, but a couple of small changes help. For example, a sample taken from http://wiki.call-cc.org/man/4/Unit%20srfi-1 : http://www.unexpected-vortices.com/temp/current.png

Re: [Chicken-users] some wiki css

2011-09-21 Thread John Gabriele
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 7:02 AM, Moritz Heidkamp mor...@twoticketsplease.de wrote: I have now changed it to be generally a bit less heavy on the eyes but hopefully procedures stand out more now. Let me know if it's still too light for you! The procedures stand out nicely now, thank you! They

Re: [Chicken-users] The eggs index needs release dates displayed

2018-02-21 Thread John Gabriele
On Wed, Feb 21, 2018, at 4:36 PM, Mario Domenech Goulart wrote: > Hi John, > > On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 16:09:28 -0500 John Gabriele <jgabri...@fastmail.fm> > wrote: > > > How about instead adding a link to its online repo (at github, gitlab, > > bitbucket, ...)?

[Chicken-users] The eggs index needs release dates displayed

2018-02-21 Thread John Gabriele
Hi all, Haven't played around with scheme in a while, but recently was motivated to take a peek at what eggs were currently available. I noticed at the [egg index](http://wiki.call-cc.org/chicken-projects/egg-index-4.html) that although there is much useful info provided (such as description,

Re: [Chicken-users] The eggs index needs release dates displayed

2018-02-21 Thread John Gabriele
a long while because it's > complete and nobody has found any bugs in it. Lisp/Scheme code tends > to be extremely durable: McCarthy's theorem prover from 1958 is still > runnable with only a few surface repairs.> > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 2:45 PM, John Gabriele > <jgabri...@fastm