On Jul 15, 2011, at 10:49 PM, Schwab,Wilhelm K wrote:

> I am starting to build a 1.3 image, and taking the usual look around for 
> things that would get lost.  SerialPort>>openPort: appears to address named 
> ports, but it looks like it will miss failures.  What I did for 1.1 is 
> capture the result of the primitives and raise an error if it is nil.  Any 
> interest?

yes 
send code :)

> As an aside, does anyone know the state of serial ports on Linux?  With Cog?  
> I have been having good luck with native ports using Andreas' Windows VM.  I 
> have not done as well on my Linux laptop, but I can't tell whether that is 
> related to Linux, the Linux VM, or (my lead theory) USB-serial converters.  I 
> need to get Ubuntu on a box with native ports and put it where I can stress 
> test serial I/O; it has been a elusive combination, but I will get there.
> 
> Bill
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