Re: [Plplot-devel] New binding of Go programming language

2014-01-24 Thread Hailiang Wang
Hi Alan, The hard part turns out to be not parsing api.xml but restoring a C type declaration from gccxml's type structure, but anyway I have done it. Yeah! I'd better put the result in the attachment (log.txt) because it is much longer now. Hǎiliàng c_plgcmap1_range is not documented. c_plgdraw

Re: [Plplot-devel] New binding of Go programming language

2014-01-24 Thread Hailiang Wang
BTW, I just discovered that the function pointer type cannot be correctly restored so the type mismatch may be a false alarm, luckily such cases are not many. Hǎiliàng -- CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud

Re: [Plplot-devel] Qsatime suffix

2014-01-24 Thread Phil Rosenberg
Hi Alan The reason I would prefer to use the LIB_TAG variable is really only neatness. This would mean I could have all my libraries (Plplot and others) in a single directory, as happens on Linux. I would have thought this would have been better for Linux users who would want there libraries in

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problem checking out the source under Linux

2014-01-24 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2014-01-24 07:41- Arjen Markus wrote: > [...]I was able to: > - build PLplot under Ubuntu, using this virtual machine > - reproduce the segmentation violation which occurs with > wish_standard_examples > (note: this does _not_ seem to occur under Cygwin - but I realise now that > I may

Re: [Plplot-devel] New binding of Go programming language

2014-01-24 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2014-01-24 17:08+0800 Hailiang Wang wrote: > Hi Alan, > > The hard part turns out to be not parsing api.xml but restoring a C > type declaration from gccxml's type structure, but anyway I have done > it. Yeah! > > I'd better put the result in the attachment (log.txt) because it is > much longer

Re: [Plplot-devel] Qsatime suffix

2014-01-24 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2014-01-24 12:08- Phil Rosenberg wrote: > The reason I would prefer to use the LIB_TAG variable is really only neatness. This would mean I could have all my libraries (Plplot and others) in a single directory, as happens on Linux. I would have thought this would have been better for Linux u

Re: [Plplot-devel] Qsatime suffix

2014-01-24 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 01/23/2014 08:01 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > > @Orion and Andrew: I am especially interested in your comments on the > implications of effectively dropping the "d" suffix for most of our > distributed library names. > Obviously this is a soname change requires a rebuild of all library users. B

Re: [Plplot-devel] Qsatime suffix

2014-01-24 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 01/23/2014 08:01 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > > @Orion and Andrew: I am especially interested in your comments on the > implications of effectively dropping the "d" suffix for most of our > distributed library names. > This just came to me, the pkg-config name has the "d" suffix. This is proba

Re: [Plplot-devel] New binding of Go programming language

2014-01-24 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2014-01-24 09:01-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > Would you be willing to write a README file at > https://github.com/hailiang/go-plplot/tree/master/c/check that would > help a Go Newbie like me to run your checker? Hi Hǎiliàng: I realized you could not respond immediately to that request because

Re: [Plplot-devel] Qsatime suffix

2014-01-24 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2014-01-24 12:40-0700 Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 01/23/2014 08:01 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> >> @Orion and Andrew: I am especially interested in your comments on the >> implications of effectively dropping the "d" suffix for most of our >> distributed library names. >> > > This just came to m

Re: [Plplot-devel] New binding of Go programming language

2014-01-24 Thread Hailiang Wang
Hi Alan, I'm in UTC+8 time zone and now it's about 11 AM here. I realize that the check program is for PLPlot community who may not be familiar with Go. I have added a README.md file under the same location of the check tool. The minimal unit that "go get" tool can get is a repository, so the so

Re: [Plplot-devel] New binding of Go programming language

2014-01-24 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2014-01-25 10:48+0800 Hailiang Wang wrote: > Hi Alan, > > I'm in UTC+8 time zone and now it's about 11 AM here. > > I realize that the check program is for PLPlot community who may not > be familiar with Go. I have added a README.md file under the same > location of the check tool. > > The mini

Re: [Plplot-devel] New binding of Go programming language

2014-01-24 Thread Hailiang Wang
It's "go get -u", "u" means update. And also "go help" will print a short explanation of the command, e.g. "go help get". I will send mail when I have more progress. Best regards, Hǎiliàng Wáng -- CenturyLink Cloud: The