Regarding the original question, take a look at cl-pdf.asd. CL projects
needing configuration capabilities have devised various approaches; but
the current standard is to have a user-editable asd file, and cl-pdf is
one of the more sophisticated examples.
On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Zach Beane wrot
Please don't take this personal, but: Pessimism is infectious. It would be
better if you would keep your pessimism for yourself. There is some amount of
good enthusiasm still in this community, and it needs to be encouraged further,
not discouraged!
If there is enough interest and enthusiasm, t
On 27 Jun 2011, at 17:47, Marco Antoniotti wrote:
> Doesn't anybody think that it would be a good thing to have a CDR suggesting
> an agreed upon extension of the CL standard ERROR/CONDITION hierarchy?
I think this is a good idea, and would be of great practical value.
It may a good idea to use
On 28 Jun 2011, at 19:52, Faré wrote:
> On 28 June 2011 13:38, Pascal Costanza wrote:
>>
>> On 28 Jun 2011, at 17:49, Zach Beane wrote:
>>
>>> Faré writes:
>>>
> I am looking for a portable way to specify configuration for a library
> before/during loading with ASDF2. It would be su
On 28 jun. 2011, at 13:34, Marco Antoniotti
wrote:
>
> I agree that this should be worked on cooperatively. I do not know if this
> should be a "big" proposal.
Perhaps a first step would be gathering up all the work-around / wrapper code
that people have produced to deal with these issues?
Faré writes:
> What's so special about Lisp here? How do other languages do it?
./configure --with-foo=/bar/baz
Zach
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On 28 June 2011 13:38, Pascal Costanza wrote:
>
> On 28 Jun 2011, at 17:49, Zach Beane wrote:
>
>> Faré writes:
>>
I am looking for a portable way to specify configuration for a library
before/during loading with ASDF2. It would be sufficient if the user
could specify an ALIST (or
On 28 Jun 2011, at 17:49, Zach Beane wrote:
> Faré writes:
>
>>> I am looking for a portable way to specify configuration for a library
>>> before/during loading with ASDF2. It would be sufficient if the user
>>> could specify an ALIST (or something similar) somewhere and I could read/
>>> use
Faré writes:
>> I am looking for a portable way to specify configuration for a library
>> before/during loading with ASDF2. It would be sufficient if the user
>> could specify an ALIST (or something similar) somewhere and I could read/
>> use it when the library is loaded. Does ASDF2 have a "st
> I am looking for a portable way to specify configuration for a library
> before/during loading with ASDF2. It would be sufficient if the user
> could specify an ALIST (or something similar) somewhere and I could read/
> use it when the library is loaded. Does ASDF2 have a "standard"
> mechanism
I made a moderation error, so I'm forwarding this message manually. -Hans
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From: Tamas Papp
To: pro@common-lisp.net
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:26:24 + (UTC)
Subject: library configuration
Hi,
A user of my LLA library asked for more flexibility in specify
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