Re: [Chicken-users] Sandbox egg docs missing

2008-01-22 Thread Mario Domenech Goulart
Hi Joshua, On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:44:11 -0600 Joshua Griffith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could someone take a look at the documentation for the sandbox egg: > http://chicken.wiki.br/sandbox > > It looks like it is missing. It's at http://www.call-with-current-continuation.org/eggs/sandbox.htm

Re: [Chicken-users] chicken-hosted stalin

2008-01-22 Thread Alex Shinn
On Jan 23, 2008 9:09 AM, John Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > felix winkelmann scripsit: > > > Compilation of Scheme with Stalin takes extremely long. The chicken-compiled > > Stallin is smaller and doesn't stress gcc so much, but is (naturally) > > even slower than the original Stalin, which me

[Chicken-users] Sandbox egg docs missing

2008-01-22 Thread Joshua Griffith
Could someone take a look at the documentation for the sandbox egg: http://chicken.wiki.br/sandbox It looks like it is missing. Thanks, Josh ___ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-use

Re: [Chicken-users] Help with the mysql egg

2008-01-22 Thread Toby Butzon
On Jan 22, 2008 2:41 PM, Kon Lovett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might want to contact [EMAIL PROTECTED], the author. I don't know > if he is active with egg maintenance though. I'm an active lurker... :) Any of those options is fine by me -- if a patch comes my way, I'll make sure it gets in

Re: [Chicken-users] chicken-hosted stalin

2008-01-22 Thread John Cowan
felix winkelmann scripsit: > Compilation of Scheme with Stalin takes extremely long. The chicken-compiled > Stallin is smaller and doesn't stress gcc so much, but is (naturally) > even slower than the original Stalin, which means slow compiling Scheme to C. Well, that's what I expected. But then

[Chicken-users] Databases in Chicken

2008-01-22 Thread Jeremy Sydik
I've been slowly evolving a pair of native protocol (direct socket comm, no lib) interfaces for MySQL and Postgres along with some basic schemish functions like (map-query) and (map-for-each). The code is still pretty rough, but as it stabilizes, I was wondering if there's a Chicken equivale

Re: [Chicken-users] Help with the mysql egg

2008-01-22 Thread Kon Lovett
On Jan 22, 2008, at 2:29 PM, Jean-Philippe Theberge wrote: OK, I keep in mind that you can easily and succesfully modify an egg you had never used. Sorry, not sure what you mean. A compliment? ;-) I think this should be added to the mysql egg. I can provide a diff or add it myself to the

Re: [Chicken-users] Help with the mysql egg

2008-01-22 Thread Jean-Philippe Theberge
OK, I keep in mind that you can easily and succesfully modify an egg you had never used. I think this should be added to the mysql egg. I can provide a diff or add it myself to the egg if I am provided with a repository access. Thanks a lot! -- JP Theberge Kon Lovett wrote: On Jan 22, 20

Re: [Chicken-users] chicken-hosted stalin

2008-01-22 Thread felix winkelmann
On Jan 22, 2008 4:43 PM, John Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fair enough. I'm still not clear on whether it is actually slower or faster, > though, or perhaps slower in general but faster when compiling Stalin, or > what. Stalin *can* (in the hands of someone experienced with it, and there

Re: [Chicken-users] advice egg

2008-01-22 Thread felix winkelmann
On Jan 22, 2008 11:04 PM, Mark Fredrickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lordy! Does Felix ever sleep? > "Sleep"? I don't have the time for such things. cheers, felix ___ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mai

Re: [Chicken-users] advice egg

2008-01-22 Thread Mark Fredrickson
Lordy! Does Felix ever sleep? -M On Jan 22, 2008 3:58 PM, felix winkelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > > Another egg freshly available: advice > > http://chicken.wiki.br/advice > > > cheers, > felix > > > ___ > Chicken-users mailing list > Chic

[Chicken-users] advice egg

2008-01-22 Thread felix winkelmann
Hi! Another egg freshly available: advice http://chicken.wiki.br/advice cheers, felix ___ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users

Re: [Chicken-users] web-unity (was: Web applications)

2008-01-22 Thread felix winkelmann
On Jan 22, 2008 6:30 PM, Tobia Conforto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 17, 2008, at 9:23 AM, Peter Bex wrote: > > Instead of making a choice between scgi, fastcgi, spiffy or plain cgi > > I recommend having a look at the web-unity egg. This egg allows you > > to write code independent of the

Re: [Chicken-users] Sedna experiences?

2008-01-22 Thread felix winkelmann
On Jan 22, 2008 10:21 PM, Graham Fawcett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > Chicken has a "sedna" egg, for communicating with a Sedna XML database > ( http://modis.ispras.ru/sedna/index.htm ). I was wondering if anyone > on the list is using Sedna in a production environment, and might be >

[Chicken-users] Sedna experiences?

2008-01-22 Thread Graham Fawcett
Hi folks, Chicken has a "sedna" egg, for communicating with a Sedna XML database ( http://modis.ispras.ru/sedna/index.htm ). I was wondering if anyone on the list is using Sedna in a production environment, and might be able to comment on its effectiveness and efficiency? Ultimately, I'm looking

Re: [Chicken-users] Help with the mysql egg

2008-01-22 Thread Kon Lovett
On Jan 22, 2008, at 6:42 AM, Jean-Philippe Theberge wrote: Hi, I am having some trouble with the mysql egg mostly die to my misunderstanding of c-pointers With the egg you get data either by index or by name. What I would like is more something like this example from the mysql-api doc

Re: [Chicken-users] web-unity (was: Web applications)

2008-01-22 Thread Peter Busser
Hi, > tar xf ../web-unity.egg xfz Groetjes, Peter. ___ Chicken-users mailing list Chicken-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users

Re: [Chicken-users] Chicken blogs

2008-01-22 Thread Tobia Conforto
Graham Fawcett wrote: Is anyone else blogging much about Chicken these days? Is the world ready for a Planet Chicken aggregate? When I decided to try out Chicken (and Scheme with it) some months ago, which I'm glad I did, it was because of how well Pythonists and Rubyists and such were talk

Re: [Chicken-users] chicken-hosted stalin

2008-01-22 Thread Tobia Conforto
John Cowan wrote: felix winkelmann scripsit: Even though the [chicken-stalin] compiler is even slower than the original one, it compiles (the compiler itself) faster. This is indecipherable. I was wondering too what is faster or slower than what! Chichen compiling Stalin to C, vs. Stalin co

[Chicken-users] Chicken blogs

2008-01-22 Thread Graham Fawcett
Hi folks, I just noticed that Hans Nowak, an Pythonista from days of yore, is maintaing a blog about his adventures with Chicken: Drinkable Chicken http://4.flowsnake.org/ Perhaps you might like to pop over and comment on his posts. Is anyone else blogging much about Chicken these days? Is the

Re: [Chicken-users] chicken-hosted stalin

2008-01-22 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 22, 2008 2:35 AM, felix winkelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A "stalin" egg has been added to the repository that provides > a slightly modified version of Jeffrey Mark Siskinds Stalin > Scheme->C compiler, compiled with chicken. Even though the I assume the point is that stalin produces

[Chicken-users] web-unity (was: Web applications)

2008-01-22 Thread Tobia Conforto
On Jan 17, 2008, at 9:23 AM, Peter Bex wrote: Instead of making a choice between scgi, fastcgi, spiffy or plain cgi I recommend having a look at the web-unity egg. This egg allows you to write code independent of the webserver/deployment method. $ sudo chicken-setup web-unity The extension we

Re: [Chicken-users] chicken-hosted stalin

2008-01-22 Thread John Cowan
felix winkelmann scripsit: > chicken-stalin can be built on systems that are too weak to build > the regular stalin, it also runs probably on more platforms. > I think this is useful. Due to the reduced turnaround times and the much > richer runtime environment, one can actually debug and enhance

Re: [Chicken-users] chicken-hosted stalin

2008-01-22 Thread felix winkelmann
On Jan 22, 2008 3:45 PM, John Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > felix winkelmann scripsit: > > > Even though the [chicken-stalin] compiler is even slower than the > > original one, it compiles (the compiler itself) faster [...]. > > This is indecipherable. The purpose of a compiler is to compile;

Re: [Chicken-users] chicken-hosted stalin

2008-01-22 Thread John Cowan
felix winkelmann scripsit: > Even though the [chicken-stalin] compiler is even slower than the > original one, it compiles (the compiler itself) faster [...]. This is indecipherable. The purpose of a compiler is to compile; if chicken-stalin compiles the Stalin source code faster than native sta

[Chicken-users] Help with the mysql egg

2008-01-22 Thread Jean-Philippe Theberge
Hi, I am having some trouble with the mysql egg mostly die to my misunderstanding of c-pointers With the egg you get data either by index or by name. What I would like is more something like this example from the mysql-api documentation unsigned int num_fields; unsigned int i; MYSQL_FIELD

[Chicken-users] chicken-hosted stalin

2008-01-22 Thread felix winkelmann
Hi! A "stalin" egg has been added to the repository that provides a slightly modified version of Jeffrey Mark Siskinds Stalin Scheme->C compiler, compiled with chicken. Even though the compiler is even slower than the original one, it compiles (the compiler itself) faster and uses less resources (