Re: [vos-d] How to host a product design dinner party

2007-04-09 Thread HEBLACK, J
Re: [vos-d] How to host a product design dinner party On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 16:35 -0500, Len Bullard wrote: Using a syntax designed for documents to create a programming language turned out to be a not very good idea. MID I eventually became the predecessor to XAML and XUL by about ten

Re: [vos-d] s5 concurrency (design part 2)

2007-04-09 Thread Peter Amstutz
On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 05:16:16PM -0400, Reed Hedges wrote: There's also something called Flow-Based Programming that is similar. In some ways it's closer to VOS since Actors are, I think, more like method handlers (in VOS terminology). I don't agree. Flow-based programming is very

Re: [vos-d] misc:search questions

2007-04-09 Thread Peter Amstutz
On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 04:56:53PM -0700, Ken Taylor wrote: So my voyages through the VOS codebase have brought me to the misc:search metaobject. It's a pretty nifty metaobject, really... but i have some questions/comments: - It looks like when you acquire an object, some times it will also