[REBOL] Jens File Editor (JFE)

1999-11-28 Thread assembly
ANyone havethe settings for JFE to do syntax highlighting with REBOL? So I dont have to do this all by hand?

[REBOL] Valid e-mail addresses

1999-11-28 Thread luis_marzulli
Hi A question: Using REBOL How can I test if the username has a mailbox at the e-mail server? In other words: how can I test if @ is a valid e-mail address? (Of course I don't know the password) Thank you __ Do You Yahoo!?

[REBOL] Re: changing server w/set-net (YES!) Re:

1999-11-28 Thread giesse
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]! On 24-Nov-99, you wrote: i So the difference results from how 'form handles words with or i w/o parens. Apparently, when form finds the literal word i 'service it simply embeds the word in quotation marks. In i contrast form apparently dereferences a word if that

[REBOL] Re: Interface and Implementation

1999-11-28 Thread giesse
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]! On 26-Nov-99, you wrote: A I don't know why it works, but it does. Any ideas? Why shouldn't it? Regards, Gabriele. -- o) .-^-. (--o | Gabriele Santilli / /_/_\_\ \ Amiga Group Italia --- L'Aquila | | GIESSE on

[REBOL] Re: Interface and Implementation Re:(2)

1999-11-28 Thread giesse
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]! On 26-Nov-99, you wrote: A That Interface/Test returns the value of 't! In C++, this A wouldn't work, as the function 'Test_Implementation wouldn't A be able to find 't in 'Interface. It's disturbing to me as a A C++ programmer, but viewing it as a novice might, it

[REBOL] Re: Imperative vs. Functional Re:

1999-11-28 Thread giesse
Just to add my 2 cents, I'd simply say that REBOL is DESCRIPTIVE. Regards, Gabriele. -- o) .-^-. (--o | Gabriele Santilli / /_/_\_\ \ Amiga Group Italia --- L'Aquila | | GIESSE on IRC \ \-\_/-/ / http://www.amyresource.it/AGI/ |

[REBOL] Re: Tail recursion in REBOL 2.0

1999-11-28 Thread giesse
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]! On 28-Nov-99, you wrote: [...] o fac1 and fac2 are semantically identical. But how would you o dynamically see that you should eliminate tail recursion in o fac2? Sure, you could do it by looking forward some bytes o (seeing that there isn't anything more to do in

[REBOL] cgi Re:(3)

1999-11-28 Thread ingo
I am no expert either, but I seem to have it going (at last). I added the following to access.conf Directory /home/ingo/public_html AllowOverride All Options ExecCGI FollowSymLinks order allow,deny allow from all /Directory This allows me to use CGI (ExecCGI) within the dir

[REBOL] Encouraging functional programming Re:(8)

1999-11-28 Thread 70740 . 503
Ladislav, I am impressed by your recursive fib. In fact it inspired me to write a zero finding routine in a similar manner. If I am not imposing too much, can you tell me if it is functional programming? Jerry x: binsrch "x - exp - x" 'x 0 1 == 0.567143290409784 exp - x == 0.567143290409784

[REBOL] Q on Array of Objects Re:(4)

1999-11-28 Thread ingo
Hi Andrew, Those were the words of [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... Words in objects which refer to functions are copied. Therefore the object will be bigger than expected. ... seems logical, given that functions are the same as data in Rebol, but it would be nice to have them only once for a set of

[REBOL] Tail recursion in REBOL 2.0 Re:(2)

1999-11-28 Thread ingo
When I asked Rebol Tech about tail-recursion some time ago, that was what they told me. And that they wanted it back, too, but only for functions that need it. So maybe we'll at some time see a function argument [recursive], or the like, regards, Ingo Those were the words of [EMAIL

[REBOL] Tail recursion in REBOL 2.0 Re:(2)

1999-11-28 Thread icimjs
Hi Gabriele, REBOL 1.0 was tail recursive, and it was SLOW. This is because, as Joe Marshall expalined to me, handling tail recursion is not an easy thing to do. I'd like to see tail recursion back in REBOL, but I'm not sure if I'd want the complexity of the interpreter to increase. I'd prefer a

[REBOL] changing server w/set-net (YES!) Re:(3)

1999-11-28 Thread icimjs
Hi Gabriele, glad to see you back in good "form" (pun itended ;-). you wrote: That behaviour is not due to form: Correct. What is it due to? Apparently, the way REBOL treats words in parentheses has changed since version 1: Here's what version 1 used to do: word: "meaning" meaning var2:

[REBOL] Encouraging functional programming Re:

1999-11-28 Thread joel . neely
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ladislav asked for some functional programming in REBOL, so I've come up with a challenge. ... 3. Return a block of the strings present in this structure: [[[3 "hello"] [6 "world"] [7 "from" "rebol" 21]] [[["hi"] ["this" ['aword] "is"] "a"] "test"]]

[REBOL] Interface and Implementation Re:(4)

1999-11-28 Thread Al . Bri
Gabriele wrote: Andrew, I thought you had learned that there's so much difference between C++ and REBOL... ;-) So had I! :-) REBOL's objects are just contexts; being your 't correctly bound to the right context, it evaluates to the correct value. My C++ experience just

[REBOL] Q on Array of Objects Re:(5)

1999-11-28 Thread Al . Bri
Andrew wrote: Words in objects which refer to functions are copied. Therefore the object will be bigger than expected. Ingo wrote: Seems logical, given that functions are the same as data in Rebol, but it would be nice to have them only once for a set of equal objects, .. Yes. I'm

[REBOL] cookies Re:(3)

1999-11-28 Thread Al . Bri
Graham wrote: Anyway, I've got it so that the script logs on to MTNSMS's password page, grabs the session and persistent cookies, and then posts the message with these cookies to the send-message asp script. End result - my cellphone rings with a text message! It looks ugly, but it works.

[REBOL] My last message about text file manipulation was ment to be a Q!

1999-11-28 Thread micce
So how would you solve the problem in REBOL? -- Mikael Östergren [EMAIL PROTECTED] mob: +46 (70) 555 4431 fax: +46 (8) 5981 5932 voice box: +46 (8) 5981 5932

[REBOL] My last message about text file manipulation was ment to be aQ! Re:

1999-11-28 Thread azajonc
Without showing some code, it's not likly to get any better. And we already know you are new :) August -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, November 28, 1999 6:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] My last message about text file

[REBOL] I'm a beginner :-) Text file manipulation. Re:

1999-11-28 Thread icimjs
Hi Mikael, one simple way to do it: result: make block! 100 remove-these: [ "get rid of this" "remove this" ] foreach line read/lines %test.txt [ foreach pattern remove-these [ if found? find line pattern [clear line] ] if length? line 0 [append/only result line] ] Note that

[REBOL] I'm a beginner :-) Text file manipulation. Re:

1999-11-28 Thread icimjs
Hi Mikael, I forgot to mention: Use write/lines to write the results of my previous example back to file: write/lines %filtered-log.txt result Elan At 02:33 AM 11/29/99 +0100, you wrote: I've just started out with some REBOL programming and the first task I was planning to solve is this: I

[REBOL] ZOMBIES? Re:

1999-11-28 Thread carl
Sorry, I'm way behind in my email these days... and did not see an answer for you on this one Answer: All non-interactive REBOL sessions will, by default, quit when an error occurs. (To know what happened, redirect the output of such scripts to a log file. You can use "" in many OSes to

[REBOL] problem with lesser?

1999-11-28 Thread Alexander . Grimm
Hi, i have a problem with the input values for lesser? it should take any type of value. Anyway, used with sort i get an error , but why ?: list: [ [%readme.txt 4-Sep-1998/5:37:08+1:00 139 file "^/"] [%user.r 26-Nov-1999/17:08:58+1:00 330 file "^/"] ] i can compare the date in that way :

[REBOL] cookies Re:(4)

1999-11-28 Thread anon_emouse
In article 19991129005924.QBMP1752249.mta2-rme@andrew, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Can you post your script to the list (if it's really ugly), or to REBOL.org (if it's not too ugly), please? Andrew Martin I'll post here as it really needs redoing. In Andrew Grossman's cookies-client.r script on

[REBOL] problem with lesser? Re:

1999-11-28 Thread icimjs
Hi Alexander, Your return value is strange. I tried it on my machine and I get: list: [ [[%readme.txt 4-Sep-1998/5:37:08+1:00 139 file "^/"] [[%user.r 26-Nov-1999/17:08:58+1:00 330 file "^/"] [] == [[%readme.txt 4-Sep-1998/5:37:08+1:00 139 file "^/"] [%user.r