Re: [AOLSERVER] TCL namespaces/packages in AOLserver

2001-04-20 Thread Michael A. Cleverly
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Daniël Mantione wrote: > > Some are undoubtedly left over from the AOLserver 2.x days when Tcl 7.4 > > did not have many functions that have since been added (in 7.6 & 8.x). > > There is no real reason for [ns_time] over [clock seconds], but the former > > persists for compat

Re: [AOLSERVER] TCL namespaces/packages in AOLserver

2001-04-19 Thread Daniël Mantione
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Michael A. Cleverly wrote: > Some are undoubtedly left over from the AOLserver 2.x days when Tcl 7.4 > did not have many functions that have since been added (in 7.6 & 8.x). > There is no real reason for [ns_time] over [clock seconds], but the former > persists for compatabil

Re: [AOLSERVER] TCL namespaces/packages in AOLserver

2001-04-19 Thread Michael A. Cleverly
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Tomasz Kosiak wrote: > I also wonder why there are ns_* commands that accomplish the same > that standard TCL commands (ex. [ns_unlink] and [file > delete]. Browsing AOLserver sources revealed that some TCL procs are > not thread-safe. Isn't better to make them thread-safe so

[AOLSERVER] TCL namespaces/packages in AOLserver

2001-04-19 Thread Tomasz Kosiak
I refer in this post to AOLserver branch nsd_v3_r3_p0 at SourceForge which has some bugfixes to TCL namespace mechanism (when compared to AOLserver 3.2). For details see: http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/aolserver/aolserver/tcl/Attic/namespace.tcl?only_with_tag=nsd_v3_r3_p0&hideatti