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

2020-05-06 Thread Karol Drożak
Thank God!... śr., 6 maj 2020, 21:53 użytkownik Wojciech Gac napisał: > That's all folks. ;) > > On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 9:41 PM Alexander Burger > wrote: > >> Hi Guido, >> >> On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 08:35:33PM +0200, Guido Stepken wrote: >> > Perhaps you *all* learn, what a JIT compiler really

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

2020-05-06 Thread Wilhelm Fitzpatrick
On 5/6/20 11:35 AM, Guido Stepken wrote: If this is really the case, it promise, i say 'goodbye' from PicoLisp mailing list!!! I promise! Oh, Guido, please don't make promises you can't keep 藍 -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe

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

2020-05-06 Thread Brian Cleary
It's the end of an error. On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 1:13 PM Karol Drożak wrote: > Thank God!... > > śr., 6 maj 2020, 21:53 użytkownik Wojciech Gac > napisał: > >> That's all folks. ;) >> >> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 9:41 PM Alexander Burger >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Guido, >>> >>> On Wed, May 06, 2020 at

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

2020-05-06 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Guido, On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 08:35:33PM +0200, Guido Stepken wrote: > Perhaps you *all* learn, what a JIT compiler really is, in difference > to a AOT Ahead of Time Compiler. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-in-time_compilation > > Make ZEROpointZERO sense then to let Picolisp do,

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

2020-05-06 Thread Wojciech Gac
That's all folks. ;) On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 9:41 PM Alexander Burger wrote: > Hi Guido, > > On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 08:35:33PM +0200, Guido Stepken wrote: > > Perhaps you *all* learn, what a JIT compiler really is, in difference > > to a AOT Ahead of Time Compiler. > > > >

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Perhaps you *all* learn, what a JIT compiler really is, in difference to a AOT Ahead of Time Compiler. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-in-time_compilation Make ZEROpointZERO sense then to let Picolisp do, what Clang (the C to LLVM IR translator) does. If this is really the case, it promise,

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

2020-05-06 Thread Christophe Gragnic
On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 3:11 PM John Duncan wrote: > > Just wanted to tell you how much I appreciate your work. I hope you find a > blowhard like Guido amusing and not too irritating. I get the impression he’s > hardly written a line of code in his life, and that was probably in Java. Just

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

2020-05-06 Thread r cs
Alex (and friends): Thank you for the truly beautiful work that you share with us! 8-) rcs On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 3:41 PM Alexander Burger wrote: > Hi Guido, > > On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 08:35:33PM +0200, Guido Stepken wrote: > > Perhaps you *all* learn, what a JIT compiler really is, in

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

2020-05-06 Thread George-Phillip Orais
Hi Guido, Want to hear your thoughts about, what if PicoLisp is implemented in Pascal or Modula or Oberon? Will it be cool or not? BR, Geo On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 2:46 PM Guido Stepken wrote: > In international law, signing such a contract, as Anaconda Eula is called > "self binding". Those

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Well, can PicoLisp replace expensive "fully ACID" Datomic and Closure? You mentioned that PicoLisp would be missing ACID feature. That's why we've invented the "Event Sourcing Layer": https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event_Sourcing Sorry, not available in other languages! What's that? This is

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
There are plenty of free implementations of Lisp language in Pascal, Modula 2/3, Oberon out there. E.g. https://github.com/bobappleyard/pascal-lisp/blob/master/README But all that makes no real sense. Lisp, as functional language, should better be implemented in a functional language, such as

Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
You all might have heard about 'pilog' a Prolog like AI system within Picolisp, where you can define rules, describe a situation and ask for solutions. What can you do with that? Typically, items come bundled in all kinds of packages, repair packages, addons, ... E.g. We have 30 (all slighly

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

2020-05-06 Thread Alexander Burger
On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 09:55:08AM +0200, Guido Stepken wrote: > Lisp, as functional language, should > better be implemented in a functional language Point for pil21 :) -- UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Hi Alex! Yes! -10 for using LLVM, that falls under US export restrictions (ECRA). AI software is no longer allowed to export to e.g. China, since January 1st. So if you have compiled-in a single line of LLVM code into pil21, you're in real trouble now, because of pilog, which is certainly a kind

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
My friend! The political wind has massively changed from US side. We cannot go on doing business like 5 months and 6 days ago. You brains simply haven't noticed yet ... Am Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2020 schrieb Alfonso Villén : > Hello Guido, > >> Alex, go on using LLVM. See you in Guantanamo. (Remember:

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

2020-05-06 Thread Alexander Burger
On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 12:51:33PM +0200, Guido Stepken wrote: > Use Mike's DYNASM JIT Engine. Better, faster, smaller (tiny, in comparison > to LLVM), more portable. He's from Munich. Useless. Sigh! How often have I told here that the main purpose of pil21 is portability? I need it to build

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Am Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2020 schrieb Alexander Burger : > On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 12:51:33PM +0200, Guido Stepken wrote: >> Use Mike's DYNASM JIT Engine. Better, faster, smaller (tiny, in comparison >> to LLVM), more portable. He's from Munich. > > Useless. Ah, really? > Sigh! How often have I told

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
I don't discourage him. I present facts. LLVM contains plenty of AI code, especially for generating code for NVIDIA chips. Since January 1st there are export restrictions for AI code to China now.

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

2020-05-06 Thread John Duncan
Hey Alex, Just wanted to tell you how much I appreciate your work. I hope you find a blowhard like Guido amusing and not too irritating. I get the impression he’s hardly written a line of code in his life, and that was probably in Java. Take care! John On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 07:59 Alexander

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread cilz
Hi Guido, I would love to see some (toy?) code example about this if you have some... Thanks in advance, best, Eric Le 06/05/2020 à 09:27, Guido Stepken a écrit : You all might have heard about 'pilog' a Prolog like AI system within Picolisp, where you can define rules, describe a situation

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

2020-05-06 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi John, > Just wanted to tell you how much I appreciate your work. I hope you find a > blowhard like Guido amusing and not too irritating. I get the impression > he’s hardly written a line of code in his life, and that was probably in > Java. Thanks a lot John! :) ☺/ A!ex -- UNSUBSCRIBE:

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

2020-05-06 Thread Alfonso Villén
Hello Guido, > Alex, go on using LLVM. See you in Guantanamo. (Remember: Meng Wanzhou > was caught in Canada with US warrant). > > Unbelievable ignorance I don't understand what makes you think that Alex is an ignorant. First of all, I want to thank Alex as John already did. I don't know

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

2020-05-06 Thread Joh-Tob Schäg
> Sigh! How often have I told here that the main purpose of pil21 is > portability? Do you see any portablity problems: https://luajit.org/luajit.html iOS obviously *is* supported. Tons of games are using LuaJIT on all kinds of platforms. Of course, always with DYNASM as JIT IR below. LUAJIT

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Am Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2020 schrieb cilz : > > Le 06/05/2020 à 15:19, Guido Stepken a écrit : > > Sorry, no tutorial handy ... i only have the full code, which i don't want to publish ... > > Too bad! > > May be you can devise a tiny example to help us (at least the very noob like me) figure out what

Re: divmod?

2020-05-06 Thread Karol Drożak
:) https://youtu.be/mbdXeRBbgDM pon., 4 maj 2020, 00:25 użytkownik Alexander Shendi (Web.DE) < alexander.she...@web.de> napisał: > Isn't Christian Schafmeister the guy attempting to make a Common Lisp > frontend to the dreaded LLVM infrastructure? > > SCNR  > > Am 3. Mai 2020 23:17:49 MESZ

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Sorry, no tutorial handy ... i only have the full code, which i don't want to publish ... But Prolog, same as *pilog* is a declarative language, very easy to learn. What makes pilog unique is, that you can mix it with Lisp. It's a relatively simple combinatorial problem, that can be divided into

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

2020-05-06 Thread George-Phillip Orais
Hi Guido, Thank you for sharing your insights here, I have fun reading them. But please respect Alex decision in using LLVM for pil21, its his choice and its his programming language, so please stop discouraging him. BR, Geo On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 10:12 PM John Duncan wrote: > Hey Alex,

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

2020-05-06 Thread Yiorgos [George] Adamopoulos
Also, I see no problem in, for example, Guido trying to prove the point by making a PicoLisp clone in the runtime of his choice :) IIRC, we already have the Ersatz (Java) port of picolisp. On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 4:23 PM George-Phillip Orais wrote: > > Hi Guido, > > Thank you for sharing your

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread cilz
Le 06/05/2020 à 15:19, Guido Stepken a écrit : Sorry, no tutorial handy ... i only have the full code, which i don't want to publish ... Too bad! May be you can devise a tiny example to help us (at least the very noob like me) figure out what you're meaning with this awesome statement

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
PilBox, yes. Also one of your brilliant ideas ... Something similar already exists since a couple of years ... https://jasonette.com/, renamed to https://jasonelle.com/ Some Google guys picked up the idea and made FLUTTER: One code, two binaries for Android and iOS. Dart Programming Language.

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

2020-05-06 Thread Edgaras Šeputis
I'll note that fennel seems like severely sub par lisp, not even really supporting lists... Though there are others, lumen and urn for luaJIT. Not sure why you keep mentioning fennel, while it seems most popular somehow, but it is also most clojure like and with seemingly boneheaded list handling.

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Je ne veux pas faire sursauter trop tôt nos collègues lecteurs des États-Unis. Peut-être tu veux attendre quelques semaines de plus jusqu'à ce que des choses importantes soient décidées au niveau de l'UE. Mais je peux toi assurer que des parties importantes viennent de France. Ce sera une grande

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread cilz
Le 06/05/2020 à 16:38, Guido Stepken a écrit : > May be you can devise a tiny example to help us (at least the very noob like me) figure out what you're meaning with this awesome statement "Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!" It's all

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

2020-05-06 Thread andreas
On 06.05.20 17:29, Guido Stepken wrote: > > Also the size of LLVM doesn't matter since it is only necessary when > compiling the binary. You can likely download binaries Alex built just > as you can do. > > "Compiling the binary" is funny pil21, sitting on top of LLVM JIT > engine is post

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

2020-05-06 Thread John Duncan
Another benefit of llvm is you get their dataflow analysis and optimization for free, on the myriad ARM and x64 microarchitectures as optimized as you like. That is harder to do in custom abstract assembly, as you’d have to maintain a little zoo of targets. On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 13:08 wrote: >

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Certainly Fennel only a proof of concept. But it's easy to understand, you can add lists and other things within just a few lines by using Lua primitives, which are Lisp like. Same with Common Lisp and Scheme. When you read through Common Lisp language definition, it's a huge book, language

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Υπάρχουν πάντοτε άνθρωποι που δεν έχουν πρόσβαση. Και δεν ξέρουν καν γιατί κάνουν αυτό. Ειδικά σε περιόδους μαζικών πολιτικών αλλαγών. Αυτός είναι επίσης ο λόγος για τον οποίο ο Βαρουφάκης παραιτήθηκε. Αλλά είχε δίκιο με πολλούς τρόπους. Am Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2020 schrieb Yiorgos [George]

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

2020-05-06 Thread John Duncan
Picolisp is interpreted. Even the llvm version is just creating an interpreter. There is no JIT. On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 12:36 Guido Stepken wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2020 schrieb : > > > Read Wikipedia: > > > > LLVM allows code to be compiled statically, as it is under the > traditional GCC

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Am Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2020 schrieb Joh-Tob Schäg : > >> Sigh! How often have I told here that the main purpose of pil21 is portability? > Do you see any portablity problems: > https://luajit.org/luajit.html > iOS obviously *is* supported. Tons of games are using LuaJIT on all kinds of platforms. Of

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread cilz
Le 06/05/2020 à 17:44, Guido Stepken a écrit : Je ne veux pas faire sursauter trop tôt nos collègues lecteurs des États-Unis. Peut-être tu veux attendre quelques semaines de plus jusqu'à ce que des choses importantes soient décidées au niveau de l'UE. Mais je peux toi assurer que des parties

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread Yiorgos [George] Adamopoulos
Βρίσκω τον τρόπο που γίνεται η συζήτηση αγενή. On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 6:48 PM Guido Stepken wrote: > > Je ne veux pas faire sursauter trop tôt nos collègues lecteurs des > États-Unis. Peut-être tu veux attendre quelques semaines de plus jusqu'à ce > que des choses importantes soient décidées

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
It's not me being on the warpath, it US government by sanctioning and blackmailing every fucking country in the world. See North Stream 2 threats against Germany and Swiss companies, the warrant against Meng Wanzhou, former Huawei CFO (no proof, nothing), sanctions even against Venezuela (maybe

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

2020-05-06 Thread Guido Stepken
Am Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2020 schrieb : > Read Wikipedia: > > LLVM allows code to be compiled statically, as it is under the traditional GCC system, or left for late-compiling from the IR to machine code via just-in-time compilation (JIT) Wikipedia might have missed the chapter: "Extreme Laziness -

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread John Duncan
La seguridad por la oscuridad? On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 12:44 Guido Stepken wrote: > Υπάρχουν πάντοτε άνθρωποι που δεν έχουν πρόσβαση. Και δεν ξέρουν καν γιατί > κάνουν αυτό. Ειδικά σε περιόδους μαζικών πολιτικών αλλαγών. Αυτός είναι > επίσης ο λόγος για τον οποίο ο Βαρουφάκης παραιτήθηκε. Αλλά

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

2020-05-06 Thread andreas
> On 06.05.20 18:42, John Duncan wrote: > Picolisp is interpreted. Even the llvm version is just creating an > interpreter. There is no JIT. Exactly! Guido, you should really stop talking about things you so obviously have no understanding of. There is NO COMPILING when executing program written

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

2020-05-06 Thread Joh-Tob Schäg
Ursprüngliche Nachricht   Von: gstep...@gmail.com Gesendet: 6. Mai 2020 17:36 An: picolisp@software-lab.de Antworten: picolisp@software-lab.de Betreff: Re: Do free Open Source Foundation's Software Stacks fall under US Export Law? Am Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2020 schrieb Joh-Tob Schäg : >Each one

Re: Picolisp is the only language in the world, that can reason about database contents!

2020-05-06 Thread Yiorgos [George] Adamopoulos
Enough is enough. By bringing a very controversial person in the discussion (who does not have the chance to participate in it) you are making me lose any interest in your arguments. You are on a mission. I get it. I might even admire it. I am not on that mission and have no interest in it until