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Wednesday, 19th of July 2017, 7:11:22 UTC
8:33:12
fiddlerwoaroof
Is there a way for one command to do some work and then trigger the interactive selection of values matching some presentation type?
8:35:54
beach
Isn't that what accepting-values does?
8:36:14
fiddlerwoaroof
Maybe, I don't know clim that well
8:36:31
fiddlerwoaroof
I'm just coming back to it ...
8:37:24
fiddlerwoaroof
I find it difficult to find information about clim from the available documentaiton
8:37:53
beach
Yeah, the specification is not very pedagogical.
8:38:02
beach
And we still don't have a reference manual.
8:39:35
fiddlerwoaroof
One thing I noticed the other day is that it seems to be fairly easy to accidentally mess up clim's internal state
8:40:12
fiddlerwoaroof
I accidentally defined a presentation type called clim:command, and it seemed to cause a bunch of problems
8:40:34
fiddlerwoaroof
The main issue wasn't that this broke things, but that I didn't get any sort of error when I executed the form.
8:42:00
beach
I see. This is something we should strive to improve in McCLIM. But developer time is scarce as usual.
8:42:22
fiddlerwoaroof
Yeah, I understand that, just thought I'd mention it
8:42:45
beach
You could make in "issue" on GitHub. That would be a help.
8:43:01
fiddlerwoaroof
Yeah, I'll do that.
8:47:11
fiddlerwoaroof
Was there a way to enable double-buffering?
8:47:48
beach
There used to be. The pane option :double-buffering t used to work. Haven't checked it lately.
8:50:29
fiddlerwoaroof
I think that works
10:48:27
jackdaniel
fiddlerwoaroof: re already defined presentation types - please fill the issue
10:48:51
jackdaniel
I dont have computer access atm (phone only)
16:34:00
beach
nyef: You are self employed, right?
16:45:53
beach
Dinner. I'll check the answer later.
17:09:30
nyef
beach: Pretty much, yeah. I have a long-term contract, but I can do other work as well.
17:30:42
beach
I see. I was asking because drmeister is looking for people to work on Clasp and/or Cleavir. Just thought I should mention it.
17:32:04
beach
I think you would be highly qualified, but I don't know what he would be willing to pay and how.
17:41:49
beach
Anyway, I am off to spend time with my (admittedly small) family.
Wednesday, 19th of July 2017, 19:11:22 UTC