Re: [fonc] Coding Standards

2008-08-25 Thread Michael Haupt
Kjell, Am 25.08.2008 um 01:18 schrieb Kjell Godo: So being without tools is better than being with tools because that increases portability not to be dependent on anything. But I miss the Squeak debugger. What debugger do you use for fonc? [...] I think one cannot overemphasise that this

Re: [fonc] Coding Standards

2008-08-24 Thread Joshua Gargus
Michael FIG wrote: Kjell Godo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So what you're saying is that the idc which is written in C compiles C like code into machine code? idc is written in Pepsi. You may be confused because the bootstrap .o.c files are included in the SVN checkout, at least

Re: [fonc] Coding Standards

2008-08-24 Thread Alejandro F. Reimondo
Message - From: Joshua Gargus To: Fundamentals of New Computing Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2008 5:02 PM Subject: Re: [fonc] Coding Standards Michael FIG wrote: Kjell Godo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So what you're saying is that the idc which is written in C compiles C like code

Re: [fonc] Coding Standards

2008-08-23 Thread Derek KuliƄski
Hello Joshua, Saturday, August 23, 2008, 9:42:38 AM, you wrote: I think that (part of) the point is to be able to bootstrap with minimal tool support, and thereafter to be self-supporting. The bootstrap process is described better than I can in Section 6.1 of Accessible Language-Based

Re: [fonc] Coding Standards

2008-08-23 Thread Kjell Godo
So what you're saying is that the idc which is written in C compiles C like code into machine code? And then that machine code compiles Smalltalk like idst/Pepsi into machine code? The idst/Pepsi compiles itself into machine code. And this bootstrapping happens over and over again and not just

Re: [fonc] Coding Standards

2008-06-22 Thread Ken Ritchie
Ah, space wars and brace wars rise again! I'd like to propose that no standard be imposed...until a beautifier (text filter) has been created to implement such a norm. After which, everyone can peer at the code through their own rose-colored beautifiers. ;-) Cheers, --ken ritchie (atlanta) PS,

Re: [fonc] Coding Standards

2008-06-22 Thread Ian Piumarta
On Jun 22, 2008, at 2:41 AM, John Leuner wrote: What do you use a teletype for? Backing up my sources to punched tape. Cheers, Ian PS: if you're taking me seriously in this tread, it's time to stop. ___ fonc mailing list fonc@vpri.org

Re: [fonc] Coding Standards

2008-06-21 Thread Ian Piumarta
Set your tabs stops every eight columns and the source will be aligned properly. I like the tabs in the source because I can move around indented lines faster (and the file is a few bytes shorter). I also like braces lined up like this if (foo) { bar(); } which would mean a tab

[fonc] Coding Standards

2008-06-20 Thread Karl Robillard
Now that Michael has set up repositories to which patches can be submitted, it would be good for the project to have a few coding standards enforced for the contributions. I would like to see an all spaces, no tabs standard. The handful of files in the current codebase which I looked at all