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21:33:45
Shinmera
drmeister: did you see my comments about clasp problems and how to get staple to document stuff?
21:44:14
Shinmera
The gist is there's a bug in your type hierarchy for arrays that's blocking Plump. Otherwise, this snippet here shows how to generate static documentation for a package with staple: https://plaster.tymoon.eu/view/1180
21:57:56
drmeister
I'll have to check with Bike about what it means to get to a solution in the fastest way.
22:02:31
drmeister
(make-array 0 :adjustable t) in clasp creates an instance of MDArray_O - this is adjustable - but it is a vector.
22:03:06
drmeister
Perhaps we have to go into TYPEP and explicitly check if MDArray_O instances have one dimension to test if they are vectors.
22:06:14
Shinmera
Right, so, you need either a distinct class for vectors, or make typep more expensive
22:07:46
Shinmera
though actually, is (class-of (make-array 0 :adjustable T)) => vector, like it should be?
22:08:26
drmeister
Nope . (class-of (make-array 0 :adjustable t)) -> #<The BUILT-IN-CLASS CORE:MDARRAY-T>
22:09:40
Shinmera
could hack it again I suppose, but leaking the information in multiple places seems very gross.
22:52:21
drmeister
Bike: Do you have any ideas as to what to do with this (typep (make-array 0 :adjustable t) (find-class 'vector)) => NIL issue?
22:53:24
Bike
we might need to add non-simple-array-but-still-a-vecxtor classes for all element types
22:53:57
drmeister
Also - does implementing static vectors mean we implement a simple vectors that point at arbitrary memory? Or do I want to allocate our current simple vectors in a non-moving pool?
22:55:14
drmeister
Re "we might need to add non-simple-array-but-still-a-vector classes for all element types" - do you mean C++ classes or Common Lisp classes?
22:57:00
drmeister
Currently MDArray_O doesn't have a slot for its class - where does it get it from? The stamp?
23:16:31
Shinmera
drmeister: if you allocate a static vector, you allocate that specific vector in an unmoving pool.
23:17:57
Shinmera
though many implementations also offer a way to retrieve a pointer to array contents of simple-array vectors, within a dynamic extent that pins that vector for the duration.
4:05:41
Bike
drmeister: do you have any idea how the AST-TOOLING package has a nickname of nil? the symbools_scraped_inc.h looked okay.