[REBOL] Re: UNTIL

2004-02-09 Thread Defiant Mail
Thanks for the tip, I hope you don't mind that I copied it to the forum under Code Tips and Advice at reboltalk.com. - Original Message - From: "Paul Tretter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 7:46 PM Subject: [REBOL] UNTIL > Ok. I know alot

[REBOL] Re: [OT] Announcement, new application in the making... stone & blood

2004-02-09 Thread Christian Morency
Good to know they are gamers on the list... I myself am working on my object/class library just to work on a D&D program on which I've been working a lot in the past few years... but not really started coding yet. Good luck with your project... once I finish Recoil, maybe we could join effort...

[REBOL] Re: oss revisited (briefly!)

2004-02-09 Thread Peter WA Wood
I think there was a fundamental flaw in the original posters argument which I thought boiled down to Rebol will never succeed on Linux because it isn't open source. This does not seem to have held back Java's adoption in the OSS world. Peter -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an ema

[REBOL] Re: oss revisited (briefly!)

2004-02-09 Thread Christian Langreiter
> If anything is going to nudge him further down a collaborative > approach, perhaps leading to a more open source model, that > experience may form an important part of it. I think the 1.3 project shows that Carl and RT as-is can use those additional resources very well ... What the benefits o

[REBOL] Re: oss revisited (briefly!)

2004-02-09 Thread Tom Foster
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 12:24:20PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Open source is a set of marketing strategies <...snip> > No, open source means the source is open. It doesn't need to be any more complicated than this. The reasons it is a Good Thing(tm) :-) have been exhaustively covered

[REBOL] UNTIL

2004-02-09 Thread Paul Tretter
Ok. I know alot of guys are new to this list so I thought I would post something that was confusing to me when I started with REBOL. Ever look at the help for 'until: >> help until USAGE: UNTIL block DESCRIPTION: Evaluates a block until it is TRUE. UNTIL is a native value. ARGUM

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (imbedded spaces in names)

2004-02-09 Thread Tom Conlin
that is exactly the sort of thing 'vet-word avoids. it is obviously a work in progress and of all the unsatisfaftory side effects I think the least unsatisfaftory is yet to be found. On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Tim Johnson wrote: > > * Hallvard Ystad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040209 13:31]: > It looks l

[REBOL] [OT] Announcement, new application in the making... stone & blood

2004-02-09 Thread Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch
hello guys, I just thought that I'd let you all know that I am working on a very flexible Dungeons & Dragons campaign manager, it is called stone & blood (not very subtle, I know, but its better than tunnels and trolls ;-) . Yess its ALL being done in rebol. The name is not final, I just don

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread Andreas Bolka
Monday, February 9, 2004, 11:07:27 PM, Hallvard wrote: > I know some people say "garbage in - garbage out", but one can't > always control what comes into one's programs as input. Here's what > came to one of mine: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/cgi-perl/h2/h2.cgi?state=threads&board=cult.tamaraswift&&

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (imbedded spaces in names)

2004-02-09 Thread Tim Johnson
* Hallvard Ystad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040209 13:31]: It looks like Hallvard's problem is being addressed, but I want to note that I modified decode-cgi so that a block of string pairs is returned rather than a block of alternating to-set-word types and strings. Reason for it: A rebol cgi progra

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread Hallvard Ystad
Brilliant. Thanks! But: >> decode-cgi >> {url=http%3A//www.bbc.co.uk/cgi-perl/h2/h2.cgi%3Fstate%3Dthreads%26board%3Dcult.tamaraswift%26%26sort%3DT} == [url: "http://www.bbc.co.uk/cgi-perl/h2/h2.cgi?state";] >> Phew. This time I _really_really_ am off to bed. HY Dixit Tom Conlin (00.24 10.02.2

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread Tom Conlin
ok here is a version that allows multiple &'s decode-cgi: func [args [any-string!] /raw /local cgi-block name value mark here ][ all[empty? args return ""] structural: make bitset! "+&=%" non-struct: complement structural xchar: make bitset! {0123456789ABCDEFabcdef} safe-xchar: make bitset

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread Hallvard Ystad
Sorry, Tom, your script fails to get the 'sort parameter too. This time I'm _really_ off to bed. HY Dixit Tom Conlin (00.02 10.02.2004): >howdy, > >I was fiddling with this recently hoping to get an improved version into >view 1.3. there are different thoughts on 'decode-cgi should be a >high

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread Tom Conlin
howdy, I was fiddling with this recently hoping to get an improved version into view 1.3. there are different thoughts on 'decode-cgi should be a higher/lower level function my belief is it should be pretty dumb and just break strings up on a structural basis. but that leads to newby biting whic

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread Hallvard Ystad
Oh, I tried with the source from /view 1.2.10, but got the same result. Could you perhaps send me the code? Getting the parameter with the ampersand is better than nothing, after all... Thanks, HY Dixit [EMAIL PROTECTED] (23.32 09.02.2004): >Hallvard: > >> I believe Andreas Bolka and/or Andre

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread Hallvard Ystad
Thanks, Will, but no, this doesn't fix the problem. The URL I found had two adjacent &s: state=threads&board=cult.tamaraswift&&sort=T I think whoever made this URL ment for sort=T to join in, but your code doesn't let it. I only get state and board. Any ideas? (I'll look into it more closely m

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread Will Arp
Hi Hallvard; this one work on your url, it also has some enhancement most preferred is ability to set a: "" when http://dom.com?a I'm not sure who is the author but thanks, and shouldn't this version replace rebol's one? Hope that helps and have a great day! Will Arp [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;core

[REBOL] Re: decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread SunandaDH
Hallvard: > I believe Andreas Bolka and/or Andrew Martin made a patch to 'decode-cgi some > time back, but can't seem to find it. Does anyone know whether the patch > fixes this problem? Or perhaps where I can find it? decode-cgi works under View (at least where I am). (Core fails here, just

[REBOL] decode-cgi bug (?)

2004-02-09 Thread Hallvard Ystad
Hi I know some people say "garbage in - garbage out", but one can't always control what comes into one's programs as input. Here's what came to one of mine: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cgi-perl/h2/h2.cgi?state=threads&board=cult.tamaraswift&&sort=T This crashes 'decode-cgi in /core 2.5.6: >> decode-c

[REBOL] Re: oss revisited (real world examples)

2004-02-09 Thread Tim Johnson
> > Tom: > > My wishful thinking forces me to bring up what may be a dead horse > > issue, so I apologise in advance. What's up with rebol and open > > source these days? Rsharp seems stalled. > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040209 08:54]: > Just a few comments to throw into a gen

[REBOL] multitasking

2004-02-09 Thread Graham Chiu
reboler wrote.. apparently on 10-Feb-2004/8:43:55+13:00 >Hi Folks!, >but in paralell, not waiting for each line execution. Check out Gabriele's async http protocol http://www.rebol.it/giesse/async-protocol.r -- Graham Chiu http://www.compkarori.com/cerebrus -- To unsubscribe from this list, j

[REBOL] multitasking

2004-02-09 Thread reboler
Hi Folks!, is there anyway to 'read in paralell? I mean to 'read three or more sites simultaneously. a: read site1 b: read site2 but in paralell, not waiting for each line execution. thanks in advance, --DJ __ Acabe

[REBOL] [REBOL.org] Recent changes

2004-02-09 Thread rebol
[REBOL] [REBOL.org] Recent changes This is an automatic email from REBOL.org, the REBOL Script Library to notify you of recent changes to the Library. ===changes=== garmin-protocol.r --change: updated script --title: garmin gps protocol make-doc-pro.r --change: updated script --title: m

[REBOL] Re: oss revisited (briefly!)

2004-02-09 Thread SunandaDH
Tom: > My wishful thinking forces me to bring up what may be a dead horse > issue, so I apologise in advance. What's up with rebol and open > source these days? Rsharp seems stalled. Just a few comments to throw into a general discussion. Open source is not the only model for software distri

[REBOL] Re: Timing Functions and Merge Sort (was: forever loops and cpu usage)

2004-02-09 Thread Paul Tretter
Great scripts Ladislav - I will go thru these much more and add them to my inventory. I'm sure they will be useful. Thanks, Paul Tretter - Original Message - From: "Ladislav Mecir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 2:57 AM Subject: [REBOL] Tim

[REBOL] Timing Functions and Merge Sort (was: forever loops and cpu usage)

2004-02-09 Thread Ladislav Mecir
Paul Tretter napsal(a): >That's very interesting. With your functions are you able to determine the >optimum performance wait time? > Yes. I am using my timing functions to determine optimum performance in many situations. > And if so, is it platform independent? > The system clock tick is pl