Re: The database as a "dictionary"?

2015-11-25 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Denis, > Programming all manually? What I like about picolisp is that when > there is no code which does exactly what I want, I still can easily > develop a clean solution from scratch instead of writing some ugly > hacks. :-) I mean, I would not use the DB if I were to believe I would > have t

RE: The database as a "dictionary"?

2015-11-25 Thread Denis Fourt
Thank you very much Alex for the explanations. I had actually missed the +Aux. My first question was a bit misleading, as I didn't have then a good global view of the DB.  Programming all manually? What I like about picolisp is that when there is no code which does exactly what I want, I still

Re: Released PicoLisp 15.11

2015-11-25 Thread František Fuka
I personally prefer when the version number immediately tells me how old the release is. On Nov 25, 2015 1:03 PM, "O.Hamann" wrote: > Nice to see a new release, Alex! > > But I do really wonder, > why a version scheme like Major.Minor.fixes does not fit any longer the > needs of software users. >

Re: Released PicoLisp 15.11

2015-11-25 Thread O.Hamann
Nice to see a new release, Alex! But I do really wonder, why a version scheme like Major.Minor.fixes does not fit any longer the needs of software users. I always loved that picolisp changed only in the third digit the last releases, suggesting sth like 'oh cool, nothing of the main concepts