Re: publish and surprise

2019-10-02 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 10/2/19 6:59 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: I would love to see a publish and subscribe system in the engine for use in Standalone. I made a PubSub dispatcher library some years ago. If the livecodeshare or whatever it's called now website is back in operation it should be there.

Re: publish and surprise

2019-10-02 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
I would love to see a publish and subscribe system in the engine for use in Standalone. I've written a LCS library for for publish and subscribe within our commercial apps, but would toss it in an instant for a good engine implementation. Beyond abstracted commands like: revIDESubscribe "hel

Re: publish and surprise

2019-10-02 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
thats what i'm thiking about..its only documented in the "create a plugin" sections. But having this in standalones would be a bit of news. So every message the engine sends is checked to see if there is a subscription to that message and then all objects ( whether in the path or not. ) that are

Re: publish and surprise

2019-10-02 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 10/1/2019 11:52 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: I have finally gotten around to noticing that LC9.x builds have opened the publish-and-subscribe mechanism to arbitrary messages. I'm not sure when this happened and I'm really not inclined to go searching through all those release note

publish and surprise

2019-10-01 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
I have finally gotten around to noticing that LC9.x builds have opened the publish-and-subscribe mechanism to arbitrary messages. I'm not sure when this happened and I'm really not inclined to go searching through all those release notes, but I'm ecstatic over the surprise discovery. This means