Re: pilrc?

2015-08-23 Thread Alexander Williams
I am also often delighted by the little things Alex has added to PicoLisp to make life easier. It's full of little gems like 'pil' which make it such a wonderful language to use. On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 7:41 PM, Erik Gustafson wrote: > > Hi Alex, > > first of all, thanks Erik for the nice "Unnes

Re: pilrc?

2015-08-23 Thread Erik Gustafson
Hi Alex, first of all, thanks Erik for the nice "Unnest" article! > Of course! > In fact, there is a function 'pil' for that. It can be used to access > files in ".pil/" in the user's home directory. > Must you always come up with the most convenient and elegant solutions to these sorts of thi

Re: pilrc?

2015-08-23 Thread Erik Gustafson
Beneroth, You usually start the picolisp repl by executing 'pil', watch it in a text > editor and you can see it is actually a simple script using the #! > mechanism to start the 'picolisp' binary, followed by loading a few files > from @lib/. > Thanks for the tip, I had never looked inside befor

Re: pilrc?

2015-08-22 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Erik + Andreas, first of all, thanks Erik for the nice "Unnest" article! > > what's the canonical way to customize the default 'pil' environment? > > I'd like to have some of my own utilities and other goodies loaded when I > > start up. > > Can I just stick the necessary calls to (load) in

RE: pilrc?

2015-08-22 Thread andreas
> what's the canonical way to customize the default 'pil' environment? > I'd like to have some of my own utilities and other goodies loaded when I > start up. > Can I just stick the necessary calls to (load) in .pilrc? :) I'm not aware of any .pilrc mechanics, search in mailing list also yields