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16:33:27
drmeister
I did a quick survey of systems that provide :depends-on information that might be good tests for poiu
16:35:13
drmeister
stassats: I'm not certain yet - I'm trying to figure that out. fare posted an update to the README.md that suggests that it does.
16:36:08
drmeister
"POIU 1.34 reportedly passed its test of building and using Exscribe with ASDF 3.3.2.5 on SBCL 1.4.4 on Linux x86-64."
16:36:18
drmeister
"Still, support for ASDF 3.3 is considered incomplete. See TODO section at the end."
16:36:45
drmeister
I'm desperate enough to try. But I haven't done the obvious thing of testing it on sbcl.
16:39:17
drmeister
There - I just tested it on sbcl and it fails in the same way that it fails on clasp.
16:40:05
drmeister
But now I've added support for clasp to poiu and vice versa and I'm more invested in getting it to work.
22:01:19
kpoeck
drmeister to be able to (ql:quickload :exscribe) you need to load the first code block from https://github.com/clasp-developers/clasp/wiki/Properly-integrate-eclector-into-clasp
22:03:06
kpoeck
Caveat, clasp complains twice that a dispatch-macro-character is being redefined (CORE:SHARP-DOT and CORE:SHARP-LEFT-PARENTHESIS)
22:05:26
drmeister
Thank you - we should integrate much or all of that code block into the clasp source code.
22:06:15
drmeister
But it looks like poiu may be broken - I'm not sure about that. I've asked cracauer to investigate because I'm getting tied up with company stuff again.
22:08:03
kpoeck
right now we only use eclector to compile files and not to load (or simply read), have a proposal for that
22:09:06
kpoeck
crosscompiling sbcl is the best test, they do funny things to the readtable in "make-host-1".
22:09:43
kpoeck
sbcl also use structs to an extreme, another great test for our defstruct integration
22:10:34
drmeister
I made one followup change to that PR you submitted. I moved the (translate-logical-pathname pn) into write-faso.
22:11:13
drmeister
I think I should do that as a rule for any function that reads from a file specified by a file-name - run it through translate-logical-pathname
22:12:25
drmeister
No worries. You can go on (core:write-faso<point> and hit M-. and it will jump you to the C++ code. It is a bit of a wilderness in there though. Take a look at what I did - it should be perfectly understandable to you.
22:18:37
kpoeck
A chance that anybody for your group come to els in Zurich? For me its just a 4 hour train ride, so i will come
22:45:28
selwyn
i'm going to try and implement everything on my own and see how it goes, so far its going well
23:43:14
drmeister
I am so irritated right now. I got this big award to start a company and I'm negotiating with a "high tech incubator" real estate company and they are hemming and hawing about letting us into their damn incubator space.
23:44:17
drmeister
Now they are saying "oh - we don't know if we can lease you space because maybe some big company will want to come in and lease the whole building and then you are going to be a problem for us".
23:45:38
drmeister
Meanwhile I have money and I have chemists signed up and a project and everything set to go. It's maddening.
23:47:00
drmeister
They have this fancy website and they talk a big game that they want to culture the next generation of innovators and discoveries.
23:47:41
drmeister
What they seem to want to do is take perfectly good lab space and blow the dust off of it and charge $100/sq foot.