2:30:50stacksmithIs there a simple way to find out how many lines of text fit into a pane? Or to output into it until text will clip? I am trying to do it in a display method, with incremental redisplay...
4:36:24beachI think we are seeing a "snowball" effect.
4:36:36lokethat raises an important point; what is the best way for project talk? IRC is quite informatl. Should there be a mailing list? Is there one?
4:36:42beachThe more work is done, the more people become interested, so yet more work gets done.
5:16:19lokePeople tend to wear ties for formal sales meetings. They may even wear a suit jacket for such purposes, but that rarely happens in our office (it's for visits)
5:16:39lokeBut during rular office work? Never (well,. except for one guy :-) )
6:37:29jackdanielI'm sure requests are correct (i.e that clx doesn't mess anything)
6:38:11jackdanielno, it seems that in my xorg-server-intel for these requests gc-clip 0,0 is at the beginning of the screen (what is a bug, because x11 protocol says they are start of the window)
6:38:34jackdanieland it works just fine on other xorg-server's (at least on xephyr and on whatever scymtym uses)
6:49:05jackdanielcould anyone review this PR https://github.com/McCLIM/McCLIM/pull/541 with regard to conformance / implications? it links to the underlying issue which pointed out the regression
6:50:27lokejackdaniel: I saw the discussion on the bug report.
6:50:50lokeI guess I don't understand the problem, since I don't see why you can't just always evaluate?
6:51:53jackdanielfirst I've misread a specification and changed that they are not evaluated
7:38:39lokeThe way it's implemented is interesting. I believe it creates a backing method that specialises on the resulting type, and it instantiates it using ALLOCATE-INSTANCE so that you can dispatch on it.
7:39:00lokeTHey sort of implemented their own generic function system, don't they?
7:49:15jackdanielthey did, however very bad one, since many things which could be done at compilation time is shaved at runtime
7:55:12lokeI've been messing with this a bit because of the copy&paste stuff
7:55:44lokeIt may be overly complex, but also a bit limiting at the same time.