Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-19 Thread Ed Batutis
Nick Ing-Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >If perl is to use it [optionally] "everywhere" perl runs >then ICU is going to get a portability shake-down it will never >forget ;-) ICU and Perl will benefit greatly when things shake out. I'm hopeful that ICU is reasonably ready for an [optional]

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-15 Thread Nick Ing-Simmons
Ed Batutis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Jarkko: > >>Thanks, will (re)try it...when I find the time. Maybe over the holidays... >> > >If you have problems, the ICU "general" mailing list is probably your best resource: > >http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/icu/project/archives/i

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-15 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 06:43:53AM -0800, Ed Batutis wrote: > Jarkko: > > >Thanks, will (re)try it...when I find the time. Maybe over the holidays... > > > > If you have problems, the ICU "general" mailing list is probably your best resource: > > http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/open

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-15 Thread Ed Batutis
Jarkko: >Thanks, will (re)try it...when I find the time. Maybe over the holidays... > If you have problems, the ICU "general" mailing list is probably your best resource: http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/icu/project/archives/index.html However, I would be happy to help yo

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-14 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 06:01:27PM -0800, Ed Batutis wrote: > > >How easy is it currently to compile ICU itself in a non-AIX non-IBM > >environment? I attempted that a couple of months ago, with little success. > > I have compiled (or helped compile) and used ICU on Solaris, HP-UX, Linux, Win32

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-14 Thread Ed Batutis
>How easy is it currently to compile ICU itself in a non-AIX non-IBM >environment? I attempted that a couple of months ago, with little success. I have compiled (or helped compile) and used ICU on Solaris, HP-UX, Linux, Win32, and AIX. After some struggles MacOS and OS/2 also compiled and ran

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU (sourceforge cvs issue)

2000-12-14 Thread bstell
Has anyone succeeded with anonymous cvs at picu/sourceforge? I'm a new to sourceforge so I can't tell if they may be having system problems or if I need to do something. Until this is working smoothly I will gladly email the source (about 50K as an email) to anyone that requests it. Brian Stel

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU (compile issue)

2000-12-14 Thread bstell
If you have ICU compile issues you should email the ICU mail list at: icu list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I see messages on this list indicating a large variety of OSs (and most of the messages are not about compile issues). I never had any serious compile issues but then I've only trie

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-13 Thread Peter Prymmer
On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 08:31:46AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: > > > ... what _is_ Picu - or rather what is ICU ! > > > > Perl wrappers for ICU (PICU) provides Perl access to ICU. ICU is an > > internati

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-13 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 08:31:46AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: > > ... what _is_ Picu - or rather what is ICU ! > > Perl wrappers for ICU (PICU) provides Perl access to ICU. ICU is an > internationalization (i18n) library from IBM which allows the same body >

Re: Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-13 Thread bstell
Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: > ... what _is_ Picu - or rather what is ICU ! Perl wrappers for ICU (PICU) provides Perl access to ICU. ICU is an internationalization (i18n) library from IBM which allows the same body of code to work in many languages (locales). Consider formatting monetary units (as

Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-12-10 Thread bstell
Picu: Perl wrappers for ICU Picu now has a mailing list: http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailmanlistinfo/picu-developer Picu is close to a pre-alpha release. I will be posting status to the Picu the mailing list. Brian Stell

PICU: Perl wrappers for ICU

2000-09-13 Thread bstell
(the goal:) I've started putting a Perl wrapper around the IBM International Components for Unicode (ICU) library. (see the end of this email for more details) (about me:) I've done internationalization (i18n) for a while but I'm just learning ICU. I have done plenty of Perl but I am new to Xs