Re: module name for Wily (a text editor) interface client?

2004-08-03 Thread Christopher Hicks
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Sam Holden wrote: I would argue that Wily is just as much a way of life as Emacs and Vi. No doubt. However, it certainly isn't anywhere near as popular - chances are you've never heard of it... I heard of it when I went to see what the heck a module called Wily was all about

Re: module name for Wily (a text editor) interface client?

2004-08-03 Thread Sam Holden
Christopher Hicks writes: On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Sam Holden wrote: [snip] There are two Wily modules in existance at the moment (that I know of), but they do the same thing - one uses XS to link with the wily libs, whereas mine uses pack/unpack to decode the messages itself. But yes, there's

Re: module name for Wily (a text editor) interface client?

2004-08-02 Thread Christopher Hicks
On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Sam Holden wrote: Namespace wise, Text::Wily was suggested on comp.lang.perl.modules, but the module itself has almost nothing to do with text - it interfaces to a text editor which I think is a very different thing. I would think the existing examples might provide some

Re: module name for Wily (a text editor) interface client?

2004-08-02 Thread Smylers
Christopher Hicks writes: I would think the existing examples might provide some light on this but the modules to interface to emacs seem to be in their own Emacs:: space and the vi-related modules seem to be in Vi::. I'm not sure what the received wisdom is for the right way to do this

Re: module name for Wily (a text editor) interface client?

2004-08-02 Thread Christopher Hicks
On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Smylers wrote: Christopher Hicks writes: I would think the existing examples might provide some light on this but the modules to interface to emacs seem to be in their own Emacs:: space and the vi-related modules seem to be in Vi::. I'm not sure what the received wisdom is for

Re: module name for Wily (a text editor) interface client?

2004-08-02 Thread Sam Holden
Christopher Hicks writes: On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Smylers wrote: Christopher Hicks writes: I would think the existing examples might provide some light on this but the modules to interface to emacs seem to be in their own Emacs:: space and the vi-related modules seem to be in Vi::. I'm not sure

Re: module name for Wily (a text editor) interface client?

2004-08-01 Thread Randy W. Sims
Sam Holden wrote: I asked this in comp.lang.perl.modules and was pointed here, so here I am. Firstly, wily[1] is a (mostly) workalike of Acme[2] an editor under plan9. Wily provides only basic functionality with a very different but very small interface (with lots of mousing, meaning many people