Hi Jon,
> A very nice piece of lisp code! The only part I didn’t like very much,
> was the yellow color. As usual, I had to tweek the CSS. Here is my
> variant:
Very good! Many thanks! I have gladly inserted your changes into
http://picolisp.com/tractatus
> As I noticed that the clickable lines
Hi Alex,
A very nice piece of lisp code! The only part I didn’t like very much, was the
yellow color. As usual, I had to tweek the CSS. Here is my variant:
# CSS
(de tractatus.css ()
(prinl "html {background-color: #eee;}")
(prinl "body {margin: auto; max-width: 96ex; border: 1px solid #bb
Nice to read, Alex.
Besides the interesting technical implementation,
concerning the content:
I find the variety of all the platforms very interesting,
where picolisp installs nearly out-of-the-box or is already available as
a package,
especially since the announcement of termux/picolisp on an
Do you mean https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merab_Mamardashvili ?
>
> Yeap.
> And could you please provide us with an English version ?
> The automated translators that I tried produced nothing readable
> (but I guess the original is somewhat «tarabiscoté»).
>
> I cant.
Mike
On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 9:45 PM, Mike Pechkin wrote:
> hi,
Hi Mike,
> in the beginning of year I've wrote special preface for Forth or coding in
> general. In memory of Descartes. It describes zero step before coding.
> in Russian:
> https://medium.com/@tankfeeder/preface-8ea1e99d46f1#.yziufldc6
Hey, I love this Tractatus!
Very unbiased and fair. (Even acknowledging 2.4!)
On 07/03/16 19:25, Alexander Burger wrote:
> Dear PicoLisp List,
>
> let me announce a strange little piece of [code?, documentation?,
> pamphlet?] which I wrote up to summarize some of the positions and
> philosoph
hi,
in the beginning of year I've wrote special preface for Forth or coding in
general. In memory of Descartes. It describes zero step before coding.
in Russian:
https://medium.com/@tankfeeder/preface-8ea1e99d46f1#.yziufldc6
p.s. My philosopher is Mamardashvili
Mike
On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 8:
Hi Erik,
> It didn't occur to me that we could use the "!" syntax
> as you did to generate css. Would something like this work as well, to
> temporarily overide definitions in CSS files?
>
>(html NIL "My Page" (list *Css "!my-css-tweaks") NIL
> ... )
>
> I don't know if that would actu
Hi Alex,
>
> The code is an interesting exercise in itself:
>
> The HTML entry function 'tractatus' consists mainly of a read-macro
> which parses the embedded plaintext block into a '' structure,
> with the hierarchy based on the individual indentation levels.
>
This is really neat! It's great t
