... I agree with Wayne on the speed point. As long as we get 'acceptable' performance from a string only interpeter, I'd rather not worry about porting the...
Tom Poindexter
poindexter.tom@...
Jul 15, 1998 2:38 pm
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Hi guys, I don't want to jump ahead, but if you haven't tried PocketC yet, give it a whirl. PocketC lacks some interactivity, but it does lay the foundation...
Dave Griffin
dave.griffin@...
Jul 16, 1998 9:23 pm
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Hi, What I want is simply to be able to write Tcl scripts that run on a Palm Pilot -- with access to normal services provided by its operating system. As with...
J Adrian Zimmer
jazimmer@...
Jul 17, 1998 12:58 am
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... Not unless you limit the bytecode to a subset of the language : you can always do things that require a full Tcl_Eval to be called on a string. E.g. while...
Wayne Christopher
wayne@...
Jul 17, 1998 1:18 am
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Indeed, I tried PocketC and found it very interesting, with a lot of good ideas to inspire from as you pointed out ! The tcp/ip access - tcl's "socket" command...
Laurent Demailly
L@...
Jul 17, 1998 5:03 am
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As to whether it would be easier to implement a bytecode interpreter than the whole thing: I have assumed the bytecode interpreter implements Tcl_Eval and its...
J Adrian Zimmer
jazimmer@...
Jul 17, 1998 3:07 pm
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Tcl_Eval does not create a new interp, you have to pass one. Also the interp commands deals more with interp chaining, sub and safe interps, aliases, etc.. ...
Laurent Demailly
Laurent.Demailly@...
Jul 20, 1998 10:22 pm
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Here is a small proposal/reflection which I think is relevant to small devices scripting. The html version and updates are on ...
Laurent Demailly
L@...
Jul 23, 1998 6:50 am
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I suspect other scripting languages began with a similar list of goals. Given their experience, I would expect your document to spend a little time explaining...
J Adrian Zimmer
jazimmer@...
Jul 23, 1998 2:00 pm
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{opsa, I forgot in my previous mail to answer one of the points!} J Adrian Zimmer wrote: [...] ... a) for sure. b) in the sense that if we can make it...
Laurent Demailly
L@...
Jul 25, 1998 12:15 am
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First thanks a lot for taking the time to read and comment on my proposal ! ... Some of them probably yes. I pretty sure all of them weren't and that a lot of...
Laurent Demailly
L@...
Jul 24, 1998 11:56 pm
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i have seen a book explaining the palmscript language but i didn't buy it at that time. i've never seen it since. anyone know of any books explaining the...
The Cottrell Brothers
virtualities@...
Sep 4, 1998 2:23 am
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It must be a different "palmscript" because I made up this name for a language which does not yet exist :-) Sorry ... -- dl ...
Laurent Demailly
Laurent.Demailly@...
Sep 4, 1998 10:28 pm
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Looks like findmail/makelist changed their name and though they were supposed to maintain the old names, not all are working... so the new email for posts is :...
Laurent Demailly
L@...
Sep 29, 1998 9:21 am
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I like and use Tcl, Python, and Perl for a lot of work, so I'm not hostile to those languages. but I wonder whether they fit comfortably onto a PalmPilot. ...
Thomas
br_9801@...
Nov 10, 1998 6:19 am
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I do think a small Tcl could/should fit nicely on a Pilot, after all the hardware of a pilot is more powerful than the original Macintosh, on which Tcl enabled...
Laurent Demailly
L@...
Nov 14, 1998 2:00 am
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Is this for real? Who is developing it? What's the word? tcorcora@......
tim_corcoran@...
Nov 12, 1999 8:49 pm
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I think nobody is working on it. At one point I had hoped there was or would be a port of Tcl to the palm so I could write little scripts easily, and I looked...
Wayne Christopher
wayne@...
Nov 12, 1999 10:20 pm
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Tcl2K is the upcoming (Feb, 2000) Usenix conference for Tcl/Tk developers. I hope that you all plan on coming. Perhaps, with the ongoing interest in Tcl on...
Larry W. Virden
lvirden@...
Jan 18, 2000 2:08 pm
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We are currently look for Palm Pilot programmer who have experience in writing drivers, shared libraries, system extensions etc for the Palm OS. The job is in...
ASR INTERNATIONAL CORP
asrintl@...
Jan 28, 2000 12:10 am
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Oops! I think I sent this to the person who sent that last bit of spam, ... From: Soren Sorensen To: 'calling@... ' Cc: 'jena67@...' Sent:...
Soren Sorensen
soren@...
Feb 4, 2000 5:33 pm
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Jean-Claude Wippler wrote an amazing little "port" of Tcl he calls tinytcl @ http://mini.net/pub/ts1/ A friend challenged me to get it running on the Palm. ...
David Gravereaux
davygrvy@...
Mar 21, 2000 9:55 pm
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Hi everybody, I'm a new for palm development and also a new to Perl. I'd like to write Perl script to support automatic testing of our application in POSE. Any...
jerry.xu@...
Nov 7, 2000 2:03 pm
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I guess that probably not, maybe we should just close it and carry eventual discussions on c.l.t ? [or make it spam free somehow] ... -- Laurent Demailly -...
Laurent Demailly
l@...
Feb 10, 2001 5:30 am
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Actually, I just went ahead to the web interface, spent quite a lot of time removed all the spam (pasting "?delete=execute&goahead=OK" helps making this a bit...
Laurent Demailly
l@...
Feb 10, 2001 5:55 am
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hi, Any client side scripting is available for web clipping applications. Can u clarify ? Thank you Dhandapani...
dpani2001@...
Jan 24, 2003 8:53 am
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I don't know of any palm side scripting language for web clippings. -- Larry W. Virden <URL: mailto:lvirden@...> <URL: http://www.purl.org/net/lvirden/> ...
I want to start writing programs for Palm, writing applications. What language do I use, how do I learn it. Are there good books that I can get a hold of? Doug...
This is a pretty low volume mailing list - I don't know how many will answer. Most programming for the Palm is being done in Java or C on a desktop. I have...
I've just found my dream scripting language for the palm. IMO all members of this list should have a look at plua <netpage.em. com.br/mmand/plua.htm> and see...
