Re: [Chicken-users] How to FFI?

2007-07-05 Thread felix winkelmann
On 7/4/07, Robin Lee Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's SWIG? A heavy duty version of easyffi: http://www.swig.org I'm actually doing both CDK and libxmmsclient, and I don't need a compelet wrapper for either of them; I just want things to work, and I don't mind adding bits of CDK in

Re: [Chicken-users] Automated builds

2007-07-05 Thread felix winkelmann
On 03 Jul 2007 21:50:54 -0300, Mario Domenech Goulart [EMAIL PROTECTED] The problem is that salmonella doesn't check .meta files contents and .meta files are not part of .egg files. Recently, the .meta files are also included in the eggs (automatically, via egg-post-commit). cheers, felix

Re: [Chicken-users] preferred gui library

2007-07-05 Thread Alex Queiroz
Hallo, On 7/5/07, Martin DeMello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Motif bit is offputting, but this looks like a very interesting library - as you said, it's increasingly hard to find something that is just a GUI. How did you discover it? I've never come across it before. It's developed at

Re: [Chicken-users] preferred gui library

2007-07-05 Thread Martin DeMello
On 7/4/07, Alex Queiroz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was looking for something: + With native controls; + MIT or BSD-licensed; + Lightweight and *just* a GUI; + C, not C++; + Works in Linux Windows, at least. I couldn't find anything that covered all of this, so started an IUP[1]

[Chicken-users] wxWidgets

2007-07-05 Thread Brandon Van Every
Ok, so, like, refresh my memory why people object to wxWidgets. Because, you know, like, it seems a pretty obvious choice for cross-platform GUI work. http://www.wxwidgets.org Is this about C++? Cheers, Brandon Van Every ___ Chicken-users mailing

Re: [Chicken-users] How to FFI?

2007-07-05 Thread Robin Lee Powell
On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 09:35:26AM +0200, felix winkelmann wrote: On 7/4/07, Robin Lee Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a related question, something I ran across in libxmmsclient that seems particularily tricky: a function with an int return value, but an int32_t *foo argument where the

Re: [Chicken-users] How to FFI?

2007-07-05 Thread Zbigniew
Hello, Could you post the actual function name, signature and description. It may be better to write a small wrapper here but we can't know that from just the signature. For example does this function malloc a string and return the pointer, expect you to malloc enough space for a string and

Re: [Chicken-users] How to FFI?

2007-07-05 Thread Robin Lee Powell
Well, what I've got is working, I was just wondering if ___out could make it simpler. Since out doesn't work with strings, I guess not. Anyways, here's the function: http://doxygen.xmms2.xmms.se/clientlib/stable/xmmsclient/group__ResultValueRetrieval.html#gcabbd913954d7ad92b6d2179f1fb6a5d

[Chicken-users] Columnar text display code?

2007-07-05 Thread Robin Lee Powell
Someone *must* have written this. Probably lots of someones. May I have your code? The problem is (very) simple. I have: ((foo 1 bar) (baz bz 2)) I wish to output (something like): foo 1 bar baz bz 2 That is, given a list of lists of strings and a given

Re: [Chicken-users] preferred gui library

2007-07-05 Thread John Cowan
Alex Queiroz scripsit: It's developed at the same university of one of my preferred languages, Lua. Hmmm. Chicken needs a Lua egg! -- John Cowan[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://ccil.org/~cowan This great college [Trinity], of this ancient university [Cambridge], has seen some strange

Re: [Chicken-users] wxWidgets

2007-07-05 Thread Alex Queiroz
Hallo, On 7/5/07, Brandon Van Every [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so, like, refresh my memory why people object to wxWidgets. Because, you know, like, it seems a pretty obvious choice for cross-platform GUI work. http://www.wxwidgets.org Is this about C++? Yes, and it's not just a GUI

Re: [Chicken-users] Suggestion for new egg: Wings!

2007-07-05 Thread Ivan Raikov
Hello, The design you are describing still sounds very much based on imperative programming, not to mention that having one global environment with all your web variables is not particularly scalable or secure. I think it might be better to go for a Zope-like approach, where the resources

Re: [Chicken-users] Columnar text display code?

2007-07-05 Thread Mario Domenech Goulart
On Thu, 5 Jul 2007 22:44:35 -0300 Bruno Deferrari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe the fmt combinator formatting library by Alex Shinn is what you need: http://synthcode.com/scheme/fmt/ Also available as an egg: http://www.call-with-current-continuation.org/eggs/fmt.html Best wishes, Mario

Re: [Chicken-users] Suggestion for new egg: Wings!

2007-07-05 Thread Mario Domenech Goulart
Hi Alaric and folks, On Fri, 6 Jul 2007 01:23:00 +0100 Alaric Snell-Pym [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An arguments declaration might look like this: (positional ((user-id integer)) named ((comment-id c optional integer) (search-terms s optional string)) data-sources ((user

Re: [Chicken-users] ftl egg

2007-07-05 Thread John Cowan
felix winkelmann scripsit: Well, they are listed at the end of the page. Am I missing something? They were hidden inside the mutable vector section due to a formatting glitch, which I have now fixed. -- Her he asked if O'Hare Doctor tidings sent from far John Cowan coast and she with

Re: [Chicken-users] preferred gui library

2007-07-05 Thread felix winkelmann
On 7/6/07, John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Queiroz scripsit: It's developed at the same university of one of my preferred languages, Lua. Hmmm. Chicken needs a Lua egg! I have most of it working, where you thinking of something particular? Or is evaluating Lua code enough?

Re: [Chicken-users] wxWidgets

2007-07-05 Thread felix winkelmann
On 7/6/07, Alex Queiroz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, On 7/5/07, Brandon Van Every [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so, like, refresh my memory why people object to wxWidgets. Because, you know, like, it seems a pretty obvious choice for cross-platform GUI work. http://www.wxwidgets.org Is

Re: [Chicken-users] Columnar text display code?

2007-07-05 Thread felix winkelmann
On 05 Jul 2007 23:22:10 -0300, Mario Domenech Goulart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 5 Jul 2007 22:44:35 -0300 Bruno Deferrari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe the fmt combinator formatting library by Alex Shinn is what you need: http://synthcode.com/scheme/fmt/ Also available as an egg:

Re: [Chicken-users] Columnar text display code?

2007-07-05 Thread foobar
Robin Lee Powell schrieb: Someone *must* have written this. Probably lots of someones. May I have your code? The problem is (very) simple. I have: ((foo 1 bar) (baz bz 2)) I wish to output (something like): foo 1 bar baz bz 2 That is, given a list of