Thank you for the update Massimo. This is a great news.
Harald I am with you. Big macros are a pita.

We are on opensuse 15.5. I don't know when TCL 9 will be adopted. It's a
biggy for us as we use deeply the native C API .

Thank you all, especially you master Massimo.

Brice

On Mon, Nov 20, 2023, 6:05 PM Jeff Lawson <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm still here, though I haven't been active recently.
>
> Can you submit a pull request for the yajl-tcl change that you had to
> make, once you feel it is stable?
> https://github.com/flightaware/yajl-tcl
>
> BTW, I suspect FlightAware may not be upgrading to Tcl9 anytime soon,
> since the directive is to favor maintenance mode rather than active
> development for our "heritage" Tcl infrastructure.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 4:39 PM Massimo Manghi <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> early tests of mod_rivet build against Tcl 9.0 are quite successful. No
>> relevant malfunction observed, but the test script is simple. I also
>> modified yajl-tcl in order to have it tcl9 ready (Jeff once was on this
>> list, I don't know if it's here listening and interested)
>>
>>   -- Massimo
>>
>> On 11/20/23 09:20, Massimo Manghi wrote:
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > On 20/11/23 09:09, Harald Oehlmann wrote:
>> >> Massimo,
>> >>
>> >> thanks, that you care about tcl9. I think, TCL9 is important for Rivet
>> >> to overcome the size limits. I know from NaviServer, that they have a
>> >> lot of trouble with sizes and arguments, like for the seek command, if
>> >> files get large.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for the message and this analysis.
>> >> As you know, I am a big fighter against all those magic macros and
>> >> their pitfalls.
>> >>
>> >> May I ask you to send the message as given to the core lis > It would
>> >> be great, if people get aware of this?
>> >> Or even better would be a ticket on core.tcl-lang.org/tcl
>> >
>> > If you think this is relevant I'm going to do it
>> >
>> > I got into a debugging session yesterday in order to understand why the
>> > usual stock of global variables is not created when a Tcl interpreter
>> is
>> > created, but I had to suspend and put it off for a few days
>> >
>> >   -- Massimo
>> >
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