Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-07 Thread Joerg Zinke
On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 09:07:03PM -0500, Kurt H Maier wrote: On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 12:58:09PM +1100, Alex Hutton wrote: Which languages qualify as suckless? Loglan for new development, English for legacy support. Loglan is way to over-engineered and bloated. toki pona to the rescue!

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-07 Thread Strake
On 06/11/2012, Alex Hutton highspeed...@gmail.com wrote: Which languages qualify as suckless? Only Unicode-extended Lazy K. λ is for wimps.

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-07 Thread Strake
On 07/11/2012, Joerg Zinke m...@umaxx.net wrote: Loglan is way to over-engineered and bloated. toki pona to the rescue! Training your mind to think in Toki Pona can lead to many deeper insights about yourself or the world around you. [1] Well, it can lead to many shallow insights about its

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-07 Thread hiro
Which languages qualify as suckless? C, body language.

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-07 Thread Strake
On 07/11/2012, hiro 23h...@gmail.com wrote: Which languages qualify as suckless? C, body language. body Language /body

[dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread Andreas Krennmair
Hello everyone, Yesterday, out of frustration and boredom, I started a minimalistic implementation of tar in Go which I named rat ('tar' reversed, but also 'ridiculously abysmal tar'). Today, I reached a point where I can show that piece of software to you. It currently supports the tar

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread Truls Becken
On 2012-11-06, at 12:00, Andreas Krennmair wrote: It currently supports the tar operations c, t and x (which makes it a bit more useful than sltar) and the options -f, -C, -v, -z and -j (for decompression only). Cool. Did you consider auto detecting compression from file name and/or

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 16:10:33 +0100 Andreas Krennmair a...@synflood.at wrote: Hello everyone, Yesterday, out of frustration and boredom, I started a minimalistic implementation of tar in Go which I named rat ('tar' reversed, but also 'ridiculously abysmal tar'). Today, I reached

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread Andreas Krennmair
* Christoph Lohmann 2...@r-36.net [2012-11-06 16:20]: On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 16:10:33 +0100 Andreas Krennmair a...@synflood.at wrote: Hello everyone, Yesterday, out of frustration and boredom, I started a minimalistic implementation of tar in Go which I named rat ('tar' reversed, but also

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread Christoph Lohmann
Greetings. On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 17:00:06 +0100 Andreas Krennmair a...@synflood.at wrote: * Christoph Lohmann 2...@r-36.net [2012-11-06 16:20]: On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 16:10:33 +0100 Andreas Krennmair a...@synflood.at wrote: Hello everyone, Yesterday, out of frustration and boredom, I started

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread Calvin Morrison
On 6 November 2012 11:00, Christoph Lohmann 2...@r-36.net wrote: Greetings. On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 17:00:06 +0100 Andreas Krennmair a...@synflood.at wrote: * Christoph Lohmann 2...@r-36.net [2012-11-06 16:20]: On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 16:10:33 +0100 Andreas Krennmair a...@synflood.at wrote:

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread Alex Hutton
On 7 November 2012 03:00, Christoph Lohmann 2...@r-36.net wrote: b...but I though Go was suckless? ;_; No. There was only one person pretending go to be suckless because of its pseudo Plan 9 heritage. Which languages qualify as suckless? Cheers, Alex

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread Kai Hendry
On 7 November 2012 09:58, Alex Hutton highspeed...@gmail.com wrote: Which languages qualify as suckless? Have you not noticed http://hg.suckless.org/ ?

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread KarlOskar Rikås
C++ Java. On Nov 7, 2012 2:58 AM, Alex Hutton highspeed...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 November 2012 03:00, Christoph Lohmann 2...@r-36.net wrote: b...but I though Go was suckless? ;_; No. There was only one person pretending go to be suckless because of its pseudo Plan 9 heritage.

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread Brandon Invergo
Which languages qualify as suckless? Only Brainfuck. Anything more is superfluous.

Re: [dev] [announce] rat - ridiculously abysmal tar

2012-11-06 Thread pmarin
Obviously C. Also you have to love Xlib, GTK+ and vintage console terminals. On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 2:58 AM, Alex Hutton highspeed...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 November 2012 03:00, Christoph Lohmann 2...@r-36.net wrote: b...but I though Go was suckless? ;_; No. There was only one person