Re: LC compilation

2024-04-30 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
if it wasn't the other kind, i wouldn't have anything to do On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 11:10 AM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Sometimes, I am very good at coding. It’s all the other times that > presents problems. ;-) > > Bob S > > > On Apr 29, 2024, at 6:30

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-30 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Perhaps they should take a page from Amazon’s AI book and hire a bunch of people in India to watch other people program and respond with the correct code. Bob S On Apr 29, 2024, at 6:30 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: i also saw, today, that zdnet tested microsoft's copilot against o

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-30 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Sometimes, I am very good at coding. It’s all the other times that presents problems. ;-) Bob S On Apr 29, 2024, at 6:30 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: sometimes, it is very good at coding ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-30 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Kinda perfect, really. ;) Richard Gaskin FourthWorld.com Bob Sneidar wrote: > That LC compilation should read GROKING stupid spell correct. > Seemed like a good idea at the time… > > Bob S > > >> On Apr 29, 2024, at 4:28 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> >&g

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
well, bob, since 10 was supposed to have an ai assistant as part of it... gpt 4 is pretty good, with fairly simple stuff, with some languages. it has not done well with anything LC that i've thrown at it. it keeps hallucinating all sorts of things, like commands that don't exist, whole documentatio

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-29 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
That should read GROKING stupid spell correct. Seemed like a good idea at the time… Bob S On Apr 29, 2024, at 4:28 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: I have a hard enough time growing ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.co

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-29 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I will NEVER use AI to code. I have a hard enough time growing what I have already done, without having to decipher what some AI bot did. Bob S > On Apr 29, 2024, at 4:23 PM, Mark Smith via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 29 Apr 2024, at 3:18 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: >> >>

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-29 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
On 29 Apr 2024, at 3:18 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: > > any compiler chatter? > asking for an interested party I wish! Now that AI has completely revamped the art of coding, it might be more important than ever. Mark ___ use-livecode

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
any compiler chatter? asking for an interested party On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 7:26 PM Mark Smith via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, sorry I thought it would have been copied with the reply. The > original post from Skip Kimpel was more or less asking if LC is compi

Re: LC compilation

2023-05-29 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Hi Mike, sorry I thought it would have been copied with the reply. The original post from Skip Kimpel was more or less asking if LC is compiled. The exact post was… "Wait… what? I have been away from this list for a while, LC is not currently compilable?? SKIP” I do have a qu

Re: LC compilation

2023-05-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
I don't see the original post, so I can only part-comment on this. LC doesn't compile, per se. It builds standalone apps for all platforms, but those apps include the LC engine, extensions, libraries, and your stack(s). There is an obfuscator, but, no, no bytecode or ML, yet. The apps behave as you

Re: LC compilation

2023-05-29 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Hi Skip, I’m surprised no one has taken a stab at answering this. I'm certainly no expert on the internal workings of LC or compilers but I can take a stab at articulating what I think the answer is, and when I get it wrong someone else can jump in to correct me (I should probably know this stu