Re: 99... (hint: not red baloons)

2003-03-20 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Benjamin Goldberg wrote: Douglas Hunter wrote: [snip] branch ONE_BOTTLE # 'bout time for a liver transplant ONE_BOTTLE: # it's been fun The ONE_BOTTLE label isn't gone to by anything else in the program, and the one instruction which does go to it, is immediately before it. So, what's

Re: BASIC, IMCC, and Windows.

2003-03-20 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 04:53:22PM +0100, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Clinton A. Pierce wrote: And it also seems to want (by reading the makefile) bison and flex, No, the generated files are in CVS. If there is a timestamp problem, just touch imcparser.* and imclexer.c. And of course there are

Re: 99... (hint: not red baloons)

2003-03-20 Thread Douglas Hunter
Benjamin Goldberg wrote: The ONE_BOTTLE label isn't gone to by anything else in the program, and the one instruction which does go to it, is immediately before it. So, what's the reason for it? Lack of experience. Thanks for the pointer. -- dug

Re: BASIC, IMCC, and Windows.

2003-03-20 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 9:00 AM -0500 3/20/03, Clinton A. Pierce wrote: The suggestion was made last week that I try filtering the compiled BASIC stuff through IMCC for performance reasons and whatnot. The suggestion was also made (by me!) that I could produce a milestone binary for Windows for distribution. Well,

Re: BASIC, IMCC, and Windows.

2003-03-20 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Clinton A. Pierce wrote: The suggestion was made last week that I try filtering the compiled BASIC stuff through IMCC for performance reasons and whatnot. IMCC seems to want headers that MSVC++ isn't happy with: cl -nologo -O1 -MD -DNDEBUG -DWIN32 -D_CONSOLE -DNO_STRICT

Re: Rules and hypotheticals: continuations versus callbacks

2003-03-20 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 12:00 AM + 3/20/03, Simon Cozens wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matthijs Van Duin) writes: OK, I suppose that works although that still means you're moving the complexity from the perl implementation to its usage: in this case, the perl 6 parser which is written in perl 6 No, I don't believe

Funding the design team

2003-03-20 Thread David Storrs
On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 05:32:39PM -0500, James Mastros wrote: On 03/14/2003 3:22 PM, Dan Sugalski wrote: That means that TPF's perl development grant fund is fine to donate to, and if there's only enough cash for one grantee, and Larry's the best candidate, that's keen. Setting up a Fund

Re: Funding the design team

2003-03-20 Thread Miko O'Sullivan
On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, David Storrs wrote: Folks, give us your address (or a PO box, or something), where we can send checks. The checks won't be tax deductible, but are we really doing this for the tax deduction? ... or a PayPal account. I've got $1.36 in my account ready to send to the

Re: Rules and hypotheticals: continuations versus callbacks

2003-03-20 Thread Austin Hastings
--- Matthijs van Duin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 03:46:50PM -0500, Dan Sugalski wrote: They should be though, if a variable was hypothesized when the continuation was taken, then it should be hypothesized when that continuation is invoked. Should they? Does

Re: BASIC, IMCC, and Windows.

2003-03-20 Thread Steve Fink
On Mar-21, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Nicholas Clark wrote: I think that this would make life easier for everyone. (because it also saves the 3 or 4 people on the list having to read tedious e-mail messages from people about the subject) I'm currently not sure, if there are 4 people around,

Re: prototype (was continuations and regexes)

2003-03-20 Thread Matthijs van Duin
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 11:38:31AM -0800, Sean O'Rourke wrote: Here's what I take to be a (scheme) prototype of Matthijs' success continuations approach. It actually works mostly by passing closures and a state object, ... Matthijs -- is this what you're describing? It sounds like approach #2

Re: prototype (was continuations and regexes)

2003-03-20 Thread Matthijs van Duin
Oops, I just noticed Sean had mailed Dan and me privately, not on the list.. sorry for sending the reply here :-) -- Matthijs van Duin -- May the Forth be with you!

Re: BASIC, IMCC, and Windows.

2003-03-20 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Nicholas Clark wrote: On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 04:53:22PM +0100, Leopold Toetsch wrote: And of course there are flex/bisons for Win out there somewhere, if one wants actually change the .l/.y sources. Could we bodge round this by adding a Configure.pl flag to suppress adding the rules to use

Re: Funding the design team

2003-03-20 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
David == David Storrs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Such a fund would be the ideal but, until it is set up, there is a David very easy way to fund the design team: David Folks, give us your address (or a PO box, or something), where we can David send checks. The checks won't be tax