Re: Gant is to be deleted, or will someone preserve it?

2019-02-02 Thread Russel Winder
On Sat, 2019-02-02 at 09:18 +0100, Guillaume Laforge wrote: > Why deleting it? > Keep it for posterity! :-) Someone, or some people, then needs to step up and volunteer to be an owner of the Gant organisation on GitHub. -- Russel. === Dr Russel

Gant is to be deleted, or will someone preserve it?

2019-02-01 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: ACCU 2019 Call for Proposals is Open

2018-10-14 Thread Russel Winder
s/2018/2019/ On Sun, 2018-10-14 at 08:35 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > ACCU conferences always used to have a sizeable JVM-related track. Over the > years it has seemingly gone a away. This is sad. Whilst there is a lot of > C++ > content at ACCU, the conference is about programming

ACCU 2018 Call for Proposals is Open

2018-10-14 Thread Russel Winder
, Kotlin, Java, etc. related session, feel free to submit a proposal. https://cfp.conference.accu.org -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc

Re: XML RPC Service

2018-07-27 Thread Russel Winder
UK NHS systems are still founded on the idea that Windows-XP is standard and good. -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This

Re: XML RPC Service

2018-07-26 Thread Russel Winder
Groovy solution, to the problem of replacing the Perl, and there is no need for a special Groovy package. -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: XML RPC Service

2018-07-24 Thread Russel Winder
> There are examples using groovy-xmlrpc like here: > > https://gist.github.com/bjfish/370521 > > > > But I wonder if this module is still maintained. While I can find > > the > > jar files in the repositories I can't find the according project or > > sources. > >

Re: [DISCUSS] Groovy 2.6 potential retirement to focus on Groovy 3.0

2018-06-14 Thread Russel Winder
hould they so wish. -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: New release of JCSP - (part of GPars) and groovyJCSP

2018-06-14 Thread Russel Winder
Jon, On Thu, 2018-06-14 at 12:06 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: > […] > I made the org.jcsp → jcsp change in the imports and all the code seems to > compile with JDK10. There are some non-CSP problems to fix before I can run > the tests, but it is looking good. > Forgot to say, wi

Re: [DISCUSS] Groovy 2.6 potential retirement to focus on Groovy 3.0

2018-06-13 Thread Russel Winder
stuff. JDK10 is whee the current action is, and where Groovy should be looking to be competitive. -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc

Re: New release of JCSP - (part of GPars) and groovyJCSP

2018-05-31 Thread Russel Winder
or Maven Central since the demise of Codehaus, despite support by Schalk Cronjé. I drifted away to D and Rust for some GTK+3/GStreamer stuff, and haven't found the energy to try and actually publish Gant or GPars despite the fact that both need it. -- Russel. ======= Dr

Re: New release of JCSP - (part of GPars) and groovyJCSP

2018-05-31 Thread Russel Winder
al? […] -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Java survey, show your Groovy love ;-)

2018-05-14 Thread Russel Winder
018-05-25 such surveys will not be allowed to be used for address harvesting without explicit consent. But that is 11 days away. On the other hand I trust the person releasing the survey. -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Road

Re: Alternative JVM with Groovy (Azul,...) ?

2018-03-10 Thread Russel Winder
s passing under Azul-8 with Groovy 2.4.14. I run using Groovy 2.4.14 on Azul-9 and two tests fail. Correct the tests to work (via total weirdness) and then they fail using Azul- 8. There is a thread on the developer list going into more detail. -- Russel. ==

Re: Alternative JVM with Groovy (Azul,...) ?

2018-03-08 Thread Russel Winder
yet to try on Fedora OpenJDK to see if it is an Azul problem or a Groovy problem. I am not about to use OracleJDK ever again. Obviously though I am always using the free versions, I do not pay a licence fee. -- Russel. =========== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Bu

Re: Groovy Champions proposal feedback

2018-02-26 Thread Russel Winder
On Mon, 2018-02-26 at 13:58 +0100, Guillaume Laforge wrote: > Your forgot the ... surrounding tags :-D > I assume that people take that as read. -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077

Re: Groovy Champions proposal feedback

2018-02-26 Thread Russel Winder
an Apache project is an outdated concept that Apache hasn't discovered how to update, nor even how to come to terms with in the post CVCS era? 2 Because the PMC should remain a management committee, not a place for recognising contribution. -- Russel. ========== Dr R

GPars and Netty

2018-01-08 Thread Russel Winder
Hi, Do we have any Netty experts out there is GPars/Groovy land willing to act as an adviser/mentor to help me solve some test fails problems and JDK9 build problems with GPars? -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Road

Re: GPars 2 Stuff

2018-01-08 Thread Russel Winder
he ParallelArray stuff to work with Streams. I will try and make the code pass it's tests so we have a green, but after that I'll leave it up to submitted pull requests to progress that stuff. -- Russel. ====== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Road

Re: GPars 2 Stuff

2018-01-08 Thread Russel Winder
of all the ParallelArray stuff, it is up to those who want this feature to provide pull requests to make it work! -- Russel. ========== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk s

Re: GPars 2 Stuff

2018-01-05 Thread Russel Winder
would be a better place. -- Russel. ====== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

DevoxxUK 2018

2018-01-05 Thread Russel Winder
Definite paucity of Groovy content at ACCU 2018, and it seems at DevoxxUK 2018. The CFP for the latter is though still open, so people can fix getting some Groovy content into DevoxxUK 2018. https://cfp.devoxx.co.uk -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t

GPars 2 Stuff

2018-01-03 Thread Russel Winder
c., so this will be the default action unless people get vocal and contribute. -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a dig

Getting progress on GPars

2017-12-21 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: GPars progress [was CC and build revision]

2017-12-21 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Groovy 3.0.0-alpha-1 Windows Installer Released

2017-12-20 Thread Russel Winder
ntral yet. -- Russel. === Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: What's the status of the Gpars library ?

2017-12-15 Thread Russel Winder
do GPars. -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: What's the status of the Gpars library ?

2017-12-15 Thread Russel Winder
for offering these forms of parallelism. -- Russel. ====== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: About Gradle, Kotlin and Inner Fear

2017-11-30 Thread Russel Winder
to see folks touting Kotlin with the same arguments we've > used > for the past 14 years when we were praising Groovy ourselves :-) > But which arguments? -- Russel. =========== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44

Re: About Gradle, Kotlin and Inner Fear

2017-11-27 Thread Russel Winder
s the one true way. -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: About Gradle, Kotlin and Inner Fear

2017-11-27 Thread Russel Winder
instead of groovy is not very popular > for projects hosted on github so far, unless my google search query > is > flawed. So maybe the problem is GitHub? -- Russel. ======= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +

ACCU 2018 Call for Session Proposals

2017-11-12 Thread Russel Winder
Last five days to submit proposals for #ACCUConf 2018. Goto https://cfp.conference.accu.org. Gen Ashley, Hadi Hariri, Seb Rose, and Lisa Lippincott will be the keynote speakers. -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Road

Re: What's the status of the Gpars library ?

2017-10-14 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Apache Groovy and language influences

2017-10-09 Thread Russel Winder
a code. -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Apache Groovy and language influences

2017-10-09 Thread Russel Winder
I guess is it now a question of: The JVM is dead, long live the GraalVM On Mon, 2017-10-09 at 13:06 +0200, Guillaume Laforge wrote: > He's definitely been much more involved that I've ever been :-) > -- Russel. == Dr Russel Winder t: +44 2

Re: upcoming release(s)

2017-07-23 Thread Russel Winder
3? -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder

Re: gpars for calculating directory content size

2017-06-16 Thread Russel Winder
leRecurse, but I am not sure there is one. […] -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London S

Re: Java 8 Date/Time API Extension Methods

2017-06-08 Thread Russel Winder
On Thu, 2017-06-08 at 13:18 +0200, Dinko Srkoč wrote: > On 8 June 2017 at 13:09, Russel Winder <rus...@winder.org.uk> wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-06-07 at 14:38 +, Søren Berg Glasius wrote: > > > I think it makes perfect sense that you can do the same > > > calcul

Re: Java 8 Date/Time API Extension Methods

2017-06-08 Thread Russel Winder
ff, and uses java.time for everything time and date related? -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk

Emacs Groovy Mode

2017-05-08 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Maven coordinates going forward

2017-03-30 Thread Russel Winder
at must not stop the rest of us from progressing. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk L

Re: Maven coordinates going forward

2017-03-30 Thread Russel Winder
; Groovy's long and storied history. ;-) Whilst interesting for sentimental reasons, not a good rationale looking forward. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmas

Re: Maven coordinates going forward

2017-03-27 Thread Russel Winder
problem. So the only real question is how to enable redirection at dynamic link time. -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 465 0

Re: Maven coordinates going forward

2017-03-27 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Groovy and JVM version [was Testing the Java 8 / Parrot parser online!]

2017-03-27 Thread Russel Winder
Are we going to say that Groovy 2.5 will only work with JDK8 or does that have to wait for 2.6 or 3.0? Given master is no beyond 2.5 can we get rid of the two build set up for master and just have indy? -- Russel. ===== Dr Russe

Re: Testing the Java 8 / Parrot parser online!

2017-03-25 Thread Russel Winder
port automatically. > […] What is the exact difference between the indy artefacts and the non- indy artefacts? Why are we still making two complete sets of artefacts int eh Groovy build, surely now we should have just one. -- Russel. ===========

New Gant release

2017-02-12 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: [VOTE] new operator ?=

2016-11-26 Thread Russel Winder
On Wed, 2016-11-23 at 19:47 +0100, Andres Almiray wrote: > Long live pompaduor walrus ... > > What would be an appropriate nickname for ?=, I wonder. > Elvis has left the building. ;-) -- Russel. ===== Dr R

Re: Is it possible to enable CompileStatic for an entire project

2016-06-26 Thread Russel Winder
; for  > a while. No compile time checks is a problem for anyone interested > in  > code quality. > This sounds like lazy staff misusing a dynamic language. People using Groovy (and Clojure) as dynamic languages tend not to have this problem. -- Russel. ===

Re: Is it possible to enable CompileStatic for an entire project

2016-06-26 Thread Russel Winder
e dynamics. It would > kind of stop being Groovy, but it might still be great. >  Maybe it is time to ditch the non-indy artefact and ship only the indy artefact. -- Russel. ===== Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200

Re: Is it possible to enable CompileStatic for an entire project

2016-06-22 Thread Russel Winder
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Re: Groovy YAML support

2016-04-21 Thread Russel Winder
ovy distribution I can understand, but why YAML? If YAML, then why not INI, TOML, SDL, etc.? -- Russel. ========= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Roadm: +44 7770 4

Re: Example of CliBuilder with "optionalArg: true"?

2016-02-05 Thread Russel Winder
e that what you are seeing is just the behaviour stemming from commons.cli, or if not then it is a bug. I'll see if I can have a play with this this weekend. -- Russel. = Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekig