On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:56:18 -0400, Daniel Lyons
wrote:
If that's something you're thinking about doing, let me suggest you take
a look at Clojure. The Java aspect aside, it is a good compromise in
design between Scheme and Lisp and introduces lots of good ideas. This
is something I woul
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:31:08 -0400, Noah Evans
wrote:
For Lisp variants ask Alex Shinn(alexsh...@gmail.com), he's got an
interesting scheme implementation mostly working. It's a summer of
code project this year.
Indeed, there are a number of fairly portable Scheme implementations that
I c
On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 06:34:03 -0400, Akshat Kumar
wrote:
Speaking of fonts in Acme, using the default,
I spent extra amount of time tracking down
a bug in my gs(1) source, which was the mix-up
between -lijs and -Iijs. Apparently 'I' is shorter
than 'l' by some portion of a pixel.
I use Times
On Aug 14, 2009, at 12:28 PM, "Roman V. Shaposhnik" wrote:
I looked at it for a while and came with a realization that it could
be just a tad heavier than what I need for most of the stuff I do.
Plus
I'm not sure how to port it to Plan9 without first porting the JVM.
I actually meant to cr
Speaking of fonts in Acme, using the default,
I spent extra amount of time tracking down
a bug in my gs(1) source, which was the mix-up
between -lijs and -Iijs. Apparently 'I' is shorter
than 'l' by some portion of a pixel.
how could I possibly miss that
ak
P.S.: This isn't Acme's fault - it's t
> For Lisp variants ask Alex Shinn(alexsh...@gmail.com), he's got an
> interesting scheme implementation mostly working. It's a summer of
> code project this year.
See also my post: http://ninetimes.cat-v.org/news/2009/07/19/0/
and the included link to setting it up on Plan 9.
Best,
ak
For Lisp variants ask Alex Shinn(alexsh...@gmail.com), he's got an
interesting scheme implementation mostly working. It's a summer of
code project this year.
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Daniel Lyons wrote:
>
> On Aug 13, 2009, at 3:14 AM, Aaron W. Hsu wrote:
>
>> So, I was browsing around the
> Speaking of which (or may be not ;-)) is there anybody using Lua
> on Plan9?
> Roman.
Kenji has written a webdav server for pegasus (Kenji's httpd branch)
using lua.
On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 10:49 -0600, Daniel Lyons wrote:
> On Aug 14, 2009, at 3:15 AM, Aaron W. Hsu wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:58:39 -0400, Daniel Lyons > > wrote:
> >
> >> I'd love it if Acme or Plan 9 had good support for some kind of
> >> Lisp variant.
> >
> > Maybe that should be my
On Aug 14, 2009, at 3:15 AM, Aaron W. Hsu wrote:
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:58:39 -0400, Daniel Lyons > wrote:
I'd love it if Acme or Plan 9 had good support for some kind of
Lisp variant.
Maybe that should be my next side project.
If that's something you're thinking about doing, let me sug
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:58:39 -0400, Daniel Lyons
wrote:
I'd love it if Acme or Plan 9 had good support for some kind of Lisp
variant.
Maybe that should be my next side project.
Aaron W. Hsu
--
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its
victims may be th
> Speaking of which (or may be not ;-)) is there anybody using Lua
> on Plan9?
I am "playing" with Lua on my Plan9 computer...
BTW I have found a difference between Linux and Plan9 version:
- Linux version can handle "dividing by 0" without crash of Lua
interpretter,
- Plan9 version cannot. ;-)
P
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Roman V. Shaposhnik wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 11:55 -0600, Daniel Lyons wrote:
> > I'd love it if Acme or Plan 9 had good support for some kind of Lisp
> > variant.
>
> Speaking of which (or may be not ;-)) is there anybody using Lua
> on Plan9?
>
> Thanks,
>
On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 11:55 -0600, Daniel Lyons wrote:
> I'd love it if Acme or Plan 9 had good support for some kind of Lisp
> variant.
Speaking of which (or may be not ;-)) is there anybody using Lua
on Plan9?
Thanks,
Roman.
P.S. The more I look into Lua (as a way to help C refuge start
doin
On Thu Aug 13 18:36:41 EDT 2009, rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
> I always get a kick out of this
> exchange:http://www.usenet.com/newsgroups/comp.os.plan9/msg02052.html
it took me at least 5 seconds to realize that abaco was formatting
that page correctly. ☺
the key to the joke, however, is there is
I always get a kick out of this
exchange:http://www.usenet.com/newsgroups/comp.os.plan9/msg02052.html
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Daniel Lyons wrote:
>
> On Aug 13, 2009, at 3:14 AM, Aaron W. Hsu wrote:
>
> So, I was browsing around the other day looking at Acme resources, and I
>> discovered an old post from 1995 wherein someone advocated the use of
>> proportional fonts for programming in
On Aug 13, 2009, at 3:14 AM, Aaron W. Hsu wrote:
So, I was browsing around the other day looking at Acme resources,
and I discovered an old post from 1995 wherein someone advocated the
use of proportional fonts for programming in Acme. This surprised
me, to say the least. He even went as f
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 09:14:19 GMT
"Aaron W. Hsu" wrote:
> So, I was browsing around the other day looking at Acme resources, and I
> discovered an old post from 1995 wherein someone advocated the use of
> proportional fonts for programming in Acme. This surprised me, to say the
> least. He e
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Aaron W. Hsu wrote:
> So, I was browsing around the other day looking at Acme resources, and I
> discovered an old post from 1995 wherein someone advocated the use of
> proportional fonts for programming in Acme.
I've been programming using Wily, Acme, and Acm
2009/8/13 Aaron W. Hsu :
> Firstly, how many of you using Acme for programming on a daily basis remap
> your fonts so that the fixed width font is the main one that you use?
i use proportional fonts in acme for programming.
> Secondly, if you do use proportional width fonts, why, and what trouble
"Aaron W. Hsu" writes:
> Secondly, if you do use proportional width fonts, why, and what
> troubles did you encounter; what benefits did you encounter?
You can't very well engage in weird formatting tricks, but I'm not much
a fan of those anyway. IMO, the more attractive letters and generally
le
I always use proportional, 10 years ish now
I always use tabs not spaces for indenting
I don't remember it ever being a problem, certainly not one unsolved by
clicking on Font
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