Re: [pdf-devel] Error management in type 4 functions

2009-02-05 Thread jemarch
> Would be useful to return more detailed information: it would be > really difficult to fix a buggy function facing something like > "Internal error". But it would be quite difficult to do it in a > generic way. > > What about adding a new specific `pdf_fp_func_4_eval' function?

Re: [pdf-devel] Error management in type 4 functions

2009-02-05 Thread David Vazquez
> Would be useful to return more detailed information: it would be > really difficult to fix a buggy function facing something like > "Internal error". But it would be quite difficult to do it in a > generic way. > > What about adding a new specific `pdf_fp_func_4_eval' function? It > would break t

Re: [pdf-devel] Little bugfix for configure.ac

2009-02-05 Thread jemarch
Hi Gerel. Hi I've found a bug in configure.ac, whether a feature is called with --enable or --disable the script always enables it. I attach a patch for the correct behavior. Applied. Thanks! -- Jose E. Marchesi http://www.jemarch.net GNU Project http://www

[pdf-devel] Object layer API

2009-02-05 Thread jemarch
Hi. I just committed in the trunk the first draft of the object layer public API. It is documented in the "Object Layer" chapter of the reference manual. Briefly, the API is built around two main concepts: - Object Documents. Hierarchy of objects that may compound a PDF document (not every

Re: [pdf-devel] GNUpdf and other PDF projects

2009-02-05 Thread Martin Schröder
2009/2/5 Sylvain Beucler : > - Any others? :) - podofo http://podofo.sourceforge.net/ - multivalent http://multivalent.sourceforge.net/ - libHaru http://libharu.org/wiki/Main_Page - Big Faceless Java PDF Library http://big.faceless.org/products/pdf/index.jsp - JagPDF http://www.jagpdf.c

[pdf-devel] Little bugfix for configure.ac

2009-02-05 Thread gerel
Hi I've found a bug in configure.ac, whether a feature is called with --enable or --disable the script always enables it. I attach a patch for the correct behavior. regards, -gerel ## # Bazaar merge directive format 2 (Bazaar 0.90) # revision_id: ge...@gnu.org-20090205225432-bn49l3dhpt03v3gm #

Re: [pdf-devel] GNUpdf and other PDF projects

2009-02-05 Thread jemarch
Hi Sylvain. I'd like to start a wiki page to reference other PDF projects, explain which one we could reuse and which ones we won't/can't (and why). It also explains part of the "goals and motivation" of the project: a person on IRC was wondering why we were reimplementing from

[pdf-devel] GNUpdf and other PDF projects

2009-02-05 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, I'd like to start a wiki page to reference other PDF projects, explain which one we could reuse and which ones we won't/can't (and why). It also explains part of the "goals and motivation" of the project: a person on IRC was wondering why we were reimplementing from scratch rather than improv

Re: [pdf-devel] IRC topic reset

2009-02-05 Thread jemarch
The #pdf IRC /topic is blank for around a week. People are even asking wtf the channel is about :) Can somebody set it back? Done :) -- Jose E. Marchesi http://www.jemarch.net GNU Project http://www.gnu.org

Re: [pdf-devel] [flyspray] Set up a mingw autobuild in gnupdf.org

2009-02-05 Thread jemarch
> Hi Zac. > >I can setup an auto build on a server I've got running. Other >thoughts on where to do this autobuild are welcome as well. > > It is ok to host a mingw32 build on a different machine. It is a > stable server? > Until at least May 2010 its a stabl

Re: [pdf-devel] Error management in type 4 functions

2009-02-05 Thread jemarch
Hi David. On the one hand, we need a list of syntax errors and a way to report them in `pdf_fp_func_4_new'. I think that a PDF_BADSYNTAX return value would works fine. But if more defailed errors are required, an extra argument is valid. A detailed report about the error is required

[pdf-devel] IRC topic reset

2009-02-05 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, The #pdf IRC /topic is blank for around a week. People are even asking wtf the channel is about :) Can somebody set it back? The previous one was: GNU PDF Project http://www.gnupdf.org || Information for newcomers: http://www.gnupdf.org/Dev:Newcomers || Alternative logo by Aleks: http://es