Re: [Chicken-hackers] substring function and bounds checks

2013-02-08 Thread Michele La Monaca
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 8:41 AM, Alex Shinn alexsh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Michele La Monaca mikele.chic...@lamonaca.net wrote: On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 5:43 AM, Alex Shinn alexsh...@gmail.com wrote: operations. The only example provided was fairly obscure and it

Re: [Chicken-hackers] substring function and bounds checks

2013-02-08 Thread Felix
From: Alex Shinn alexsh...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Chicken-hackers] substring function and bounds checks Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 10:33:33 +0900 On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Michele La Monaca mikele.chic...@lamonaca.net wrote: starting from a certain position give me chars up to the Nth

[Chicken-hackers] A couple of questions

2013-02-08 Thread Jörg F . Wittenberger
# Askemos – What is it? I keep receiving positive comments to Askemos/BALL-related code posted to Chicken lists. (Some examples below.) However people seem almost scared to use it for their own good. This code base became what I'd call a swiss-army knife to **simplify** tasks like backup,