[Haskell-cafe] [Announce] wxHaskell 0.90

2012-04-13 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi Haskellers, I am delighted to announce the release of wxHaskell 0.90. This release represents a significant milestone for us as it includes support for wxWidgets 2.9.x. The release is avalable from Hackage and as a darcs repo from http://code.haskell.org/wxhaskell. Build and installation instr

Re: [Haskell-cafe] open source project for student

2012-04-12 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi Dan, I am the maintainer of wxHaskell, but please don't let that worry you, as I'm actually not going to go on and recommend wxHaskell as an Open Source project for a relative beginner - it is architecturally complex, and you need to know as much C++ as you do Haskell. You might choose to *use*

Re: [Haskell-cafe] How to get Cabal to spit out a .a library suitable for linking into C/Objective-C

2012-01-20 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi David, On 20 January 2012 22:34, David Pollak wrote: > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Jason Dagit wrote: > >> Did you figure out what you need to know? > > > Sadly, no. > > >> If not, I would suggest >> asking this same question but on StackOverflow (assuming you haven't >> already asked t

Re: [Haskell-cafe] ANN: wxHaskell 0.13.2

2012-01-08 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
On 5 January 2012 17:44, Jeremy O'Donoghue wrote: > > > The source repository at code.haskell.org has not yet been updated with > the patches. This will happen in the next day or so. > > The source repository at code.haskell.org has now been updated with wxHaskell 0.13.2 pl

[Haskell-cafe] ANN: wxHaskell 0.13.2

2012-01-05 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi Lists, I am please to announce that wxHaskell 0.13.2 has just been uploaded to Hackage. This is mainly a bugfix release, although it brings a few useful changes: - Changes to support build under Haskell Platform 2011.4.0.0 - OpenGL support if your wxWidgets build is configured with it

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell Platform

2011-11-25 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi Jerzy, On 24 November 2011 15:57, Jerzy Karczmarczuk wrote: > B. > Does anybody care about wxHaskell? > Actually there has been quite a bit of work on wxHaskell recently, although most has not made it into the mainline yet. The archives of wxhaskell-users and wxhaskell-devel (both at Sourcef

Re: [Haskell-cafe] blanket license for Haskell Platform?

2011-10-25 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
IANAL, but I'll bite, since I have needed to live with this for quite some time now. Obviously readers are directed to take independent legal advice before they do anything for themselves, and all of the other standard disclaimers. On 25 October 2011 11:58, Eric Y. Kow wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Status of Haskell + Mac + GUIs & graphics

2011-05-20 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
On 20 May 2011 02:48, Evan Laforge wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Felipe Almeida Lessa > wrote: > > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 9:23 PM, John Lask wrote: > >> A general problem with strategic response is they underestimate the > effort > >> required due to the long range horizon and the

Re: [Haskell-cafe] wxHaskell on Mac (Was: Status of Haskell + Mac + GUIs & graphics)

2011-05-20 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
On 19 May 2011 00:03, Eric Y. Kow wrote: > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 15:06:02 -0400, Tom Murphy wrote: > > Is there a way to build an installer that would make this process easier? > > I've sent a pull request to the maintainer of homebrew. > Hopefully it should then just be a matter of brew instal

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Status of Haskell + Mac + GUIs & graphics

2011-05-20 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
On 19 May 2011 14:01, Heinrich Apfelmus wrote: > Conal Elliott wrote: > >> Last I heard, wx still had the problem of crashing its host the second >> time >> one opens a window (which is typical in ghci). And last I heard, Jeremy >> O'Donoghue (cc'd) was

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Status of Haskell + Mac + GUIs & graphics

2011-05-20 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
That's correct - I haven't yet got a stable solution for using ghci with wxHaskell - Jeremy On 18 May 2011 20:33, Conal Elliott wrote: > Last I heard, wx still had the problem of crashing its host the second time > one opens a window (which is typical in ghci). And last

Re: [Haskell-cafe] GUI Designer

2010-11-22 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
On 18 November 2010 20:28, c8h10n4o2 wrote: > > Or how to use XRC files with wxHaskell? > There are sample files in the wxHaskell distribution. If you can wait a day or two I will have a step-by-step blog article, but it's not quite finished yet. Regards Jeremy > -- > View this message in con

[OT] Re: [Haskell-cafe] "Haskell is a scripting language inspired by Python."

2010-11-04 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
On 4 November 2010 15:30, Mark Lentczner wrote: > > On Nov 3, 2010, at 7:00 PM, Jonathan Geddes wrote: > > http://www.datarecoverylabs.com/ultimate-computer-language-guide.html > > > > It's called "The *Ultimate* Computer Language Guide," and it's on the > > internets, so it must be correct, righ

Re: [Haskell-cafe] I still cannot seem to get a GUI working under Windows.

2010-10-01 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
the fact that this is all in the area of building and linking code, a notoriously revolting and unrewarding area of software development, and far less sexy than, say, inventing a morphism more unpronounceable than the Zygohistomorphic, probably doesn't help. Sorry for the rant, but just my $0.02 Regards Jeremy -- Jeremy O'Donoghue jeremy.odonog...@gmail.com ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Re: GUI (was: Re: [Haskell-cafe] DLL on Windows)

2010-04-18 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
On 18/04/2010, Daniel Fischer wrote: > Am Sonntag 18 April 2010 21:41:06 schrieb Daniel Fischer: >> wx-config should have been installed as part of the wxWidgets package. >> Is that not included in the windows-installer of wxWidgets? > > Seems it's not so. > http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/WxHa

Re: GUI (was: Re: [Haskell-cafe] DLL on Windows)

2010-02-26 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi Daniel, On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:31 +0100, "Daniel Fischer" wrote: > Am Mittwoch 17 Februar 2010 12:17:10 schrieb Jeremy O'Donoghue: > > You're probably correct about the dependencies. I have never tried to > > compile wxHaskell against GHC 6.12.1 [snip] >

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Installing wx via cabal

2010-02-22 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
swap, can I somehow put options or so? I have ghc 10.4. installed. > > Thanks > >Dusan > > ___ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe -- Jeremy O'Donoghue jeremy.odonog...@gmail.com

Re: GUI (was: Re: [Haskell-cafe] DLL on Windows)

2010-02-17 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
.12.1.2 depends on containers-0.2.0.1 which failed to install. > wxdirect-0.12.1.1 depends on containers-0.2.0.1 which failed to install. > ___ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe -- Jeremy O'Donoghue jeremy.odonog...@gmail.com ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: wxHaskell - using XRC files

2010-01-27 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
DialogBlocks (eval version 'cause > it's not free). > > > Sincerely, > Gour > > -- > > Gour | Hlapicina, Croatia | GPG key: F96FF5F6 > -- Jeremy O'Donoghue jeremy.odonog...@gmail.com ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

[Haskell-cafe] New blog: mainly Haskell and wxHaskell related

2010-01-11 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
tle please - I'm not dons!) criticism of my Haskell style. Regards Jeremy O'Donoghue ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Re: Re[2]: [Haskell-cafe] HP + Gtk2hs?

2009-12-06 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
cabal install wx I'd encourage you to try wxHaskell again, and let us know how you get on. Regards Jeremy -- Jeremy O'Donoghue jeremy.odonog...@gmail.com ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

[Haskell-cafe] ANN: wxHaskell 0.12.1.2

2009-11-13 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
.gcc BUILD=release MONOLITHIC=1 SHARED=1 UNICODE=1 set PATH=$PATH:/c/path/to/wx-config set WXWIN=/c/path/to/wxWidgets-2.8.10 set WXCFG=gcc_dll/mswu cabal install wx I will be updating the wxHaskell wiki to reflect these changes over the next day or so. Best Regards Jeremy O'Donoghue on behalf o

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Cabal and autogenerated files

2009-11-13 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:16 +, "Duncan Coutts" wrote: > On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 17:54 +, Jeremy O'Donoghue wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Another, probably simple, question regarding cabalization. > > > > Part of wxcore, the low level abstracti

[Haskell-cafe] Cabal and autogenerated files

2009-11-12 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi all, Another, probably simple, question regarding cabalization. Part of wxcore, the low level abstraction in wxHaskell, consists of haskell modules which are generated automatically by parsing C headers using another tool, wxdirect. When trying to create an sdist package, we run into the prob

[Haskell-cafe] Cabal upload issue

2009-11-12 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi all, I'm in the process of trying update the revisions of wx (part of wxHaskell) on hackage. I'm getting an error I find slightly surprising: "400 Error in upload The dependency 'build-depends: base' does not specify an upper bound on the version number. Each major release of the 'base' packa

Re: [Haskell-cafe] adding state in GUIs (qtHaskell)

2009-09-11 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Michael Mossey wrote: > Duncan Coutts wrote: >> On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 18:29 -0700, Michael P Mossey wrote: >>> I'm trying to learn qtHaskell. I realize few people on this list >>> know anything about qtHaskell, but I have a question that probably >>> relates to all GUIs as implemented in Haskell. I

[Haskell-cafe] ANN: wxHaskell 0.11.1

2009-01-04 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Context support - Added wxSVGFileDC functions Bugfixes: - Applied DEPRECATED pragma to old deprecated functions. Just documented in Haddock before. - Fixed "processExecAsync" hangs Windows GUI-only program - Fixed Windows binary install problem when path with spaces (bug 1400488) - Proba

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Congrats. to wxHaskell

2008-10-14 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
ers, wx*.hi files. > > Questions: > - Do I really need the contrib part of wxWidgets? > - Where do I get it? > - Why does "cabal install --global wx" fail? What can I do about it? (I > have Administrator rights) I'

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Hmm, what license to use?

2008-10-02 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
I guess what I really mean is that if you choose LGPL as a license, some people who would like to use it in commercial products will do so, but others (who would have chosen to use the work if differently licensed) will not. Not a question of paranoia

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Hmm, what license to use?

2008-09-30 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
" clause. I can live with this as it's a hobby project for me, but my employer will probably never distribute software based on wxHaskell (Haskell is already a hard sell (for non-license reasons), although we're sneaking it in, bit by bit :-) Jeremy -- Jeremy O'Donoghue [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe

Re: [Haskell-cafe] My experience setting up Haskell up for GUI development

2008-05-19 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
small volunteer teams working on their spare time out of love (or something like it...), and I think it's fair to say that both teams are some way from matching the ease of developing and deploying of, say, C# or Java. Regards Jeremy O'Donoghue ___

[Haskell-cafe] ANN: wxHaskell 0.10.3

2008-04-01 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
iki page at http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/WxHaskell which can provide more information to those interested. wxHaskell was originally created by Daan Leijen. The contributors to this new release include: - Eric Kow - shelarcy - Arie Middelkoop - Mads Lindstroem - Jeremy O'Donoghue - Lennart A

[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: wxHaskell 0.10.3 rc1

2008-03-12 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
at http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/WxHaskell which can provide more information to those interested. wxHaskell was originally created by Daan Leijen. The contributors to this new release include: - Eric Kow - shelarcy - Arie Middelkoop - Mads Lindstroem - Jeremy O'Donoghue - Lennart Augustson

Re: [Haskell-cafe] A small question

2007-11-21 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
On 16/11/2007, Andrew Coppin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sebastian Sylvan wrote: > > On Nov 15, 2007 6:56 PM, Andrew Coppin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I notice that in GHC 6.8.1, if I compile a runnably program, as well as > >> generating foo.exe, GHC now also generates a file foo.exe.man

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Some Haskell platformish questions

2007-08-02 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi David, On 01/08/07, David Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Can GHC generate stand-alone executables with all the dependencies linked in > such that I can distribute the single file without worrying about including > a bunch of DLLs/SOs? The answer seems to be yes, but I wanted to co

[Haskell-cafe] Announcement: new maintainers forr wxHaskell

2006-11-07 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi all, I'd like to announce that we have a new team of maintainers in place for wxHaskell, so we're hoping that this list will see a significant increase in activtiy in the future. We have several near-term objectives, which will likely occur in roughly the order below: * Pull together all of

Re: [wxhaskell-users] FW: Reviving wxHaskell (was: Re: [Haskell-cafe] Troublecompiling wxhaskell)

2006-08-21 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
ase let me know, and I'll put your name in place as Windows Maintainer. If not, I understand, and will ask you to help with testing if I am able to get a core team together.Best regards JeremyOn 02/08/06, Jeremy O'Donoghue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all,First, thanks Daan for offe

Re: [wxhaskell-users] FW: Reviving wxHaskell (was: Re: [Haskell-cafe] Troublecompiling wxhaskell)

2006-08-21 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi all,First, thanks Daan for offering to stay involved. I'd much prefer to have you working on the project in whatever capacity is possible for you - as the main architect and the person with most knowledge of the wxHaskell implementation, this will be invaluable. Second thing, for those who are f

Re: [wxhaskell-users] FW: Reviving wxHaskell (was: Re: [Haskell-cafe] Troublecompiling wxhaskell)

2006-08-03 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi all,As promised, an interim update on the wxHaskell situation, along with a request to Haskell-Cafe (someone there should know...) Firstly, thanks to all who have volunteered to help. Subject to final confirmations, I hope that we will have a core of around 5-6 people who are willing to 'own' sp

Reviving wxHaskell (was: Re: [wxhaskell-users] [Haskell-cafe] Trouble compiling wxhaskell)

2006-08-01 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi list,Apologies for continuing with the cross-posting, but wxhaskell-users is not exactly active.It seems like there may be enough interest in wxHaskell to justify trying to revive the project.At present, from what I can tell, Daan Leijen, the principal developer of wxHaskell, no longer has much

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell-Cafe Digest, Vol 34, Issue 45

2006-07-03 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi Jason, Just as a short follow-up on the question of installers: On 27/06/06, Jason Dagit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/27/06, Jeremy O'Donoghue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My applications are mainly for internal use at my workplace, and come > with Windows in

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Haskell-Cafe Digest, Vol 34, Issue 45

2006-06-27 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi Jason. My $0.02 On 27/06/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: "Jason Dagit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Requirements: Okay, so now that you know why I'm here, let me give you an idea of what my *ideal* GUI library would be for this project

[Haskell-cafe] Re: Editors for Haskell

2006-05-25 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi Walt, I'm using Haskell (GHC and Hugs) on several different platforms. Windows, OS X and Linux systems. Assuming that you want your students to be able to use any of the above platforms, the only options I know of which work well on all of the platforms are Emacsen, Vim, hIDE, Eclipse and J

[Haskell-cafe] Creating a profiling version of FPS

2006-04-04 Thread Jeremy O'Donoghue
Hi list,I'm currently working on a pretty simple Haskell program to manipulate memory dumps taken from an embedded environment.The memory dumps are 64MB in length, so I manipulate them using Don Stuart's Fast Packed String library, as it supports mmapped files. I'm a relative Haskell newbie, so uns