Here are my red/black tree implementations. They support the usual insert(),
delete(), and find() functions, and also two additions: 1) They function like
multimaps, that is, you can insert multiple nodes with the same key. 2) There
is a findClosest() function which returns the node with the
At 9:00 AM +1100 on 7/25/99, spierings wrote:
res = qd.screenBits.bounds.left + "," + qd.screenBits.bounds.top ","
+ qd.screenBits.bounds.right + "," + qd.screenBits.bounds.bottom;
/* res is now equal to "0,0,640,480" */
You get it? What do you think?
I get it, and it's a bad idea.
I'll present a few scenarios in which a fork is a good thing. I think in
doing so, I'll show why it is necessary.
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Let's start with a hypothetical situation in which there is a single
person, Bob, who owns the sole copyright of an OpenSource program known as
BobWare. BobWare is
At 5:16 PM -0400 on 7/24/99, Alain Farmer wrote:
Alain: Consensus is my choice as well. Some people donít believe in it,
but the difficulties of voting as the arbitrator of our decisions may
very well persuade those "non-believers" to climb aboard the Consensus
boat, and use voting sparingly and
At 3:51 PM -0400 on 7/24/99, Alain Farmer wrote:
Alain: OK, but what kind of decision-making process are
you envisionning? A voting CGI in order to establish
the opinion of the majority and act accordingly? This
could lead to Majority-Rule. Bottom-line is that we are
going to have to discuss the
Adrian: Having taken some time to sit back and see how we are working
together without being a part of it has revealed some very worrying
things.
Alain: I am not worried. I expected such value-ladden issues to be
time-consuming, difficult and controversial, but I fully expect
(optimistic
Anthony: I'll present a few scenarios in which a fork is a good thing. I think
in
doing so, I'll show why it is necessary.
SNIP
Anthony: Someday, of course, someone will add to this. Maybe Steve quits.
Maybe
someone comes up with another new idea which Steve does not like. But the
point is
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Alain: Consensus is my choice as well. Some people dont
believe in it, but the difficulties of voting as the
arbitrator of our decisions may very well persuade
those "non-believers" to climb
Alain: Consensus is my choice as well. Some people donít believe in it,
but the difficulties of voting as the arbitrator of our decisions may
very well persuade those "non-believers" to climb aboard the Consensus
boat, and use voting sparingly and only for consultative purposes. Or
so I will
CLIP
*** LOS ANGELES, 19 July, 1999 ***
Fourth World announced today a strategic alliance with DevHQ to deliver
its popular line of SuperCard tools for free to the Open Source
community. Both source code and compiled externals ...
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Anthony:
Mark Rauterkus : Richard G's news of OPEN source seemed wonderful.
Alain: Now that I caught on to the fact that we are talking about
externals and stacks, instead of SuperCard as I had original feared, I
am reassured.
Mark Rauterkus : Did you see it?
Alain: Yup!
Mark Rauterkus : What do you
It is probably not the most secure thing to do but I am announcing in
this unsecured Email that I am going on vacation for one week. I will
be back on the firing line saturday night. In the meantime, one of my
colleagues is watching over the servers, so :
(1) the servers won't get stolen ;
(2)
Scott: You all seem to be spinning your wheels a little on the copyright
issue, so I thought I try to give you a little push:
Adrian: Thank you Scott. Your input is greatly appreciated.
Scott: 1) The copyright owner must be the organization, *not* individual
contributors. This eliminates
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