Rick McGuire wrote: > No opinion on this one? I'd like to add these this weekend. My > preferred method is the "IP address" identifier. I'll also add some > #defines for each new level we introduce. > > Rick > > On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Rick McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> David's questions yesterday about RXSHV_PRIV pointed out a deficiency >> in the new APIs. On the interpreter instance APIs, we really should >> have APIs for checking the interpreter version and language level. >> Fairly easy to add, but how should the information be returned? It >> would be nice if we could come up with a binary format that allowed >> for easy level comparisons, but that might be tricky. I think both >> language level and interpreter level need to be provided because they >> don't necessarily bump together. For example, with 4.0.0, the >> language level is 6.03. Current plan is to come out with a minor >> release shortly after 4.0.0 (4.0.1 probably) that will include fixes >> and the repaired orxscript support. orxscript is not really a >> "language" feature, so the language level might stay at 6.04. >> >> For a binary format, we could do what's done with IP addresses and >> store each digit in a separate nibble. Thus the next release would >> have an interpreter version of 0x00040000 and the language level would >> be 0x00000603. These constants would allow an easy "is this level >> greater than or equal to" check to be performed. >> >> Rick >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Oorexx-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-devel > > Your solution sounds as good as any. I can't think of anything better.
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