Matthias Trute <mtr...@web.de> writes:

> Hi all,
>
>> As I am fluent in Python I am responsibile for the latest patches.
>> A meta command change that I hope Matthias picks relate to #include
>> and #install. Here's the diff between my amforth-shadow and the
>> latest amforth svn.  See http://pastebin.com/7CSYbDtG
>
> Applied most of it. It contains (at least as far as I found out) four
> changes:
>
> 1 removes support for #include-once
> 2 introduces #install
> 3 adds RTS/CTS flow control to the serial line
> 4 adds a call to eesy as a final command if the shell terminates
>
> 1-3 is fine with me, 4 not. For two reason: first
> I already wrote that I dislike the whole idea of
> a save-system command. And second a hard coded
> command in a general tool that works only with
> "un-official" patches is not very smart. May I
> suggest, that the amforth-shell gets another
> option, that contains a command (or file) that
> gets sent to the controller in such situations?
>
> something like
>
> .... --on-exit="eesy" ....

Yes boss, consider as done. I'll even make it --on-exit=foobar to please
you.

> the shell already got a huge number of command line options, so one
> more should not hurt that much.

Please give some thought to the best way to lower the number of EEPROM
rewrite cycles of the pointers. For example, why would we disallow a
loop with an infinite number of "allot" calls... I didn't see this
restriction in the standard :-)

Why not the very eesy ( -- ) method.

Thanks, Enoch.








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