Re: Do free Open Source Foundation's Software Stacks fall under US Export Law?

2020-05-07 Thread David Bloom
FWIW I have been enjoying a fantastic feature of e-mail, FILTERS! Thanks Alex and community for your work, your examples, your help when someone posts to the list, and most of all for being sane voices in a less than sane world. On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 3:52 PM wrote: > On Wed, 06 May 2020 17:02

Re: PilCon 2020

2020-04-22 Thread David Bloom
+1 lurker interested in an online conference. While it is disappointing to not be able to meet people in person it seems that attendance will be dramatically increased. Happy to help with testing online tools if needed. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020, 1:35 AM Jean-Christophe Helary <

Re: Small Docker container builds the latest pil in Alpine image

2020-03-26 Thread David Bloom
Picolisp. > > > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/WebAssembly/Understanding_the_text_format > > Lisp now rules the world. And Linux has won! ;-) > > Have fun! > > Guido Stepken > > Am Mittwoch, 25. März 2020 schrieb David Bloom : > >> For work reas

Re: Small Docker container builds the latest pil in Alpine image

2020-03-26 Thread David Bloom
On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 8:43 AM Guido Stepken wrote: > Though - for some folks - it might make things simpler, i am no friend of > Docker. > > What the Docker founder is saying about Docker now: > > Solomon Hykes > @solomonstre > > · > 27. März 2019 >

Small Docker container builds the latest pil in Alpine image

2020-03-25 Thread David Bloom
For work reasons I have strayed from the beloved PicoLisp into Erlang for some time. While I have much love for using Erlang/OTP to build robust, distributed systems, it handles a different job than PicoLisp in my opinion. Even though work kept me in the Erlang world for a while I still followed

Re: Wiki - asking for last calls on fonts etc.

2018-06-20 Thread David Bloom
Looks clean to me. On Mon, Jun 18, 2018, 5:20 AM Arie van Wingerden wrote: > Hi all, > > since I really want to push forward with the Wiki, I'd like to ask > everybody to have a look at this page: > https://picolisp.com/wiki/?Documentation > > Question: > - are the headers OK? > - is the top

Re: PilBox IOException "No such file"

2018-04-18 Thread David Bloom
Thanks for the reply Alex and I hope that the community solves this one. On Wed, Apr 18, 2018, 12:32 PM Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 03:54:56PM +0000, David Bloom wrote: > > I'm not certain that is relevant but I did run into

Re: PilBox IOException "No such file"

2018-04-18 Thread David Bloom
/Termux-fix-shebang Best, David Bloom On Wed, Apr 18, 2018, 11:39 AM Arie van Wingerden <xapw...@gmail.com> wrote: > It might have to do with a change in Android 7: > > https://developer.android.com/about/versions/nougat/android-70-changes.html > <https://developer.android.com/

Re: Vip is now a library

2017-10-18 Thread David Bloom
Wow, very cool! Thanks for another quality piece of software for all to use/learn from. On Oct 18, 2017 2:16 AM, "Alexander Burger" wrote: > Hi all, > > I've added Vip ("VI PicoLisp" or "VI personalized") to the PicoLisp distro: > >@lib/vip.l >@bin/vip > > I use

Re: 17.6 back in a Tinycore container

2017-08-02 Thread David Bloom
Hello Tamas, Thank you for the helpful suggestions, I'm definitely going to do more markdown via Github (not because of particular love of Github but rather needed an account to build the Docker container with). notion.so looks appealing for a fast track to a webpage or PDF. I'm not running

17.6 back in a Tinycore container

2017-07-31 Thread David Bloom
Hello PicoLispers, I've updated the Docker container to the latest source. It turns out that compiling the source in a Tinycore container, copying back to host, finally copying precompiled source back into a fresh container is the path to the smallest image. Back down to 14MB including vim so

Re: PicoLisp as first language

2017-07-31 Thread David Bloom
Nice start and great idea Nehal! It would be nice to see the result of each call. Later you can use that to demonstrate how and why the languages return the values that they do. David On Jul 31, 2017 10:37 AM, "Joh-Tob Schäg" wrote: Hello I would update Definitions,

Re: anyone tried cygwin or mingw recently?

2017-07-17 Thread David Bloom
work to get persistent storage working, all the directions are in the links I posted. I hope that it can be useful to you. -David On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 6:21 AM, Richard Z <r...@linux-m68k.org> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 12:21:39PM -0400, David Bloom wrote: > > Hi, > >

Re: anyone tried cygwin or mingw recently?

2017-07-16 Thread David Bloom
On Jul 16, 2017 10:33 AM, "Richard Z" wrote: On Sun, Jul 09, 2017 at 02:06:05PM -0400, r...@tamos.net wrote: Hi, > Curious, if you gave Msys2 a try, as Mike was asking about here: unfortunatley, msys2 (like cygwin) doesn't work with my wine installation so I am out of

Re: Learning Lisp

2017-05-24 Thread David Bloom
container including vip found here: https://hub.docker.com/r/progit/pil-enhanced/ Enjoy PicoLisp and the community surrounding it, I'm a big fan. Best, David Bloom On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:43 AM, Jimmie Houchin <jlhouc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am new to PicoLisp and Li

Re: picoLisp in custom Buildroot container now enhanced with vip!

2017-05-08 Thread David Bloom
Thanks, and +1 for the Xzibit inspired line in there. :) Everyone is most welcome, I'm pleased that others can find it useful/educational as well. Many lolz regarding the dated but still funny because of context Xzibit reference. Thank you for getting that. -David

picoLisp in custom Buildroot container now enhanced with vip!

2017-05-07 Thread David Bloom
://hub.docker.com/r/progit/pil-enhanced/ Enjoy and please feel free to request other enhancements which you think would enrich the image. -David Bloom

Re: native calling

2017-03-03 Thread David Bloom
Wow, don't know how I missed that one. Thanks AW! More code to learn from. Good luck with lib choice Mike, I'll be watching and learning from that as well. -David On Mar 3, 2017 1:35 AM, "Mike" <mike.pech...@gmail.com> wrote: On Mar 3, 2017, at 01:24, David Bloom <ipro.

Re: native calling

2017-03-02 Thread David Bloom
Either of these two single header C libraries is where I'm considering beginning my journey with native calls: nanomsg - a spiritual successor to ZeroMQ http://nanomsg.org/index.html Or nuklear - a slick looking, small ANSI-C GUI https://github.com/vurtun/nuklear I'm happy to pitch in code as

Update: 64-Bit PicoLisp in a Docker container

2017-02-18 Thread David Bloom
Hello List! A user pointed out to me that (edit 'sym) didn't work in the TinyCore based container. vi was installed but getting it to work proved to be painful so I set out to build a small, custom container using buildroot. After much doc reading I managed to build a 64-bit container with

Re: Vip Editor

2017-01-04 Thread David Bloom
Hi Alex and thanks for the speedy reply. > > Yes, this is the common problem. I tried to explain it in the article, > perhaps > it got a bit too short: > > Oops, I was trying to avoid the common problem. Not your directions so much as my misunderstanding of C perhaps, see below. Following your

Re: Vip Editor

2017-01-03 Thread David Bloom
Thank you Alex for another exciting utility as well as more example code to learn from. I'm having some difficulty installing vip and I hope someone can help me out. Using a 64-bit Netrunner (based off of Manjaro based off Arch) install, a fresh 16-12 picolisp installation, and ncurses installed

Re: Compiling for containers

2016-12-14 Thread David Bloom
This is also my fault. That error message "java: not found" is really stupid. I've changed it to some better diagnostics. - Alex Don't be so hard on yourself. I'd truly rather deal with a rare instance of ambiguous error messages (but with help from the community) than all of the other issues

Re: Compiling for containers

2016-12-13 Thread David Bloom
Thank you both Mr. Williams and Mr. Burger! How noobish of me to miss the bootstrap in the INSTALL...RTFM FTW. Tinycore 64-bit picoLisp container updated to 16.6 available with a simple: docker pull docker-tinycore-picolisp More directions available at:

Re: Compiling for containers

2016-12-12 Thread David Bloom
; LD-MAIN = -Wl,--no-as-needed -rdynamic -lc -lm -ldl -nopie > > That's literally all I changed to compile picoLisp 64-bit on Alpine Linux > 64-bit. Probably the same option for 32-bit.. let me know ;) > > Good luck! > > > AW > *https://aw.github.io/picolisp <https://

Compiling for containers

2016-12-11 Thread David Bloom
Hello list. I should have come here sooner looking for someone with more C compiling experience than I have. I used to compile picoLisp in a Tinycore linux container with ease following these steps: - tce-load compiletc (this adds gcc, make, etc. so we can compile) - copy picolisp source

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2016-11-26 Thread David Bloom
It's OK...I'm still subscribed with another address. On Nov 26, 2016 9:13 PM, "Bruno Franco" wrote: > I was trying out the diff function and I noticed something: > > : (diff '(1 2 3 4) '(3 4)) > -> (1 2) > > but > > : (diff '(3 4) '(1 2 3 4)) > -> NIL > > I think

Re: Can't compile picoLisp-16.6 on OSX

2016-10-09 Thread David Bloom
Updated to 16.6. I really need to write a small script to e-mail me when new versions come out. Alex and others, how do you manage to keep everything so up to date so well and still maintain a life? Congrats on the docker image Rafik. It's nice to know that OSX users can now go forth and hack

Re: Announcement: PicoLisp in a docker container

2016-08-22 Thread David Bloom
vid! > > When I run this and do “(version)”, I get 16.5.30, while your docs says > “This is version 16.2”. I guess one gets the current stable release version > when one does the “docker pull”. Is that right? > > /Jon > > > On 22. Aug, 2016, at 02:00, David Bloom <ipro.

Re: Announcement: PicoLisp in a docker container

2016-08-21 Thread David Bloom
to inspect the container after exit. https://hub.docker.com/r/progit/docker-tinycore-picolisp/ Enjoy! On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Jon Kleiser <jon.klei...@fsat.no> wrote: > Thanks a lot, David! > > /Jon > > > On 15. Aug, 2016, at 13:57, David Bloom <ipro...@gmail

Re: GUI components are disabled

2016-06-14 Thread David Bloom
in family.l? Can you please provide a small example of how to use idForm to create a new database object? I feel the need to understand. Thank you again for all the speedy help. -David Bloom On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 1:35 AM, Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de> wrote: > Hi David

GUI components are disabled

2016-06-13 Thread David Bloom
-center" Word to our footer!) ] In the docs I see that gui is a front-end to new in a get request. What if I don't have anyone in the database yet? How can I create a form which will take basic info via gui and connect it to the db? I know I'm missing something really basic here, please point me in the right direction. Thank you all. -David Bloom

Re: Announcement: PicoLisp in a docker container

2016-06-06 Thread David Bloom
to download/install the 88KB extension ? I'm sorry, I don't understand the purpose of this. Alex On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 2:46 PM, David Bloom <ipro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks to your collective help I'm pleased to announce the availability of > PicoLisp in a docker container! Now anyo

Re: PicoLisp Docker container

2016-06-03 Thread David Bloom
arv...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've got quite a lot of experience with LXC, can recommend highly if > Docker doesn't cut it. > > > > On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 7:52 PM, David Bloom <ipro...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello List, >> >> I'm trying to make a PicoLisp c

Announcement: PicoLisp in a docker container

2016-06-01 Thread David Bloom
but this is already hundreds of MB less than most popular images. I'll maintain the latest version in the container. Please do offer up helpful suggestions if you have any and enjoy! -David Bloom

PicoLisp Docker container

2016-05-29 Thread David Bloom
Hello List, I'm trying to make a PicoLisp container for development and scaling of PicoLisp applications. At first I tried compiling within an Alpine Linux container and got musl errors, then tried in a 64-bit Tinycore linux container. Using latest source 16.2 I get the error below, any

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2016-05-29 Thread David Bloom