22:19:13jackdanielas of number of lines, to day for instance I have changes which count around 250 lines, but it is a very poor way of measuring things
5:05:24lokeI have only two plans for the weekend: 1) To visit the science museum, and 2) To go to a specialised beer shop and buy some local beers to bring back home
5:06:18beachI was hoping you could come to Bordeaux on Saturday, we have dinner, you stay over night and go back on Sunday. But that won't work, will it?
5:06:43lokeWell. I have considered Bordeaux, but I'd go on sunday morning and go back in the evening
6:10:17lokeIf you want to try the latest version, it's available in the usual place. It now has documentation :-)
6:10:58lokeI've also fixed a million documentation errors in Maxima itself. They god annoyed with my posting patches so I have commit rights there now. :-)
6:11:11beachOK. Today I am a bit busy. My favorite coauthor is coming over for lunch. Our normal schedule is on again after the holidays. So I have to work on our papers, fix lunch, clean up, work again.
6:20:29beachloke: When you know your time of arrival, please let me know. Also if you have a phone number that works in France, it might be good to give it to me, say by email. And you should let me know if you have any food restrictions.
6:21:28beachloke: Oh and the car number you are in. I'll be on the platform waiting for you.
7:34:11jackdanielloke: yes, but I don't mention it because it was usually erroneous
7:34:41jackdanielmost time "stupid restrictions" have a reson to (even if I don't know why they are there)
8:26:39scymtymthe most satisfying thing is fixing a long-standing problem in some part of the code and then removing a stupid restriction elsewhere that was necessary because of the problem
9:02:17jackdanielright now when we record stream text output records we always close them when newline occurs. that applies to both user newlines and wrapping newlines (put there by us)
9:02:32jackdanielas a consequence no text output record spans more than one line
9:03:11jackdanielI wonder how feasible would it be to subsume soft newlines into open text output records as well (so one record may span multiple lines)
9:03:32scymtymjackdaniel: thanks for the baseline fix. my trace recorder started looking better over night
9:04:11jackdanielI have more changes, but I didn't want to put too much into single PR (pattern PR was way too big for instance)
9:05:04jackdanieland regarding yesterday's question: I've decided on :wrap* for end-of-line-action when we want to wrap by word
9:05:44jackdanielmaybe a bit cryptic, but easy to remember when you know about it
9:06:28jackdanielbecause it is harder to remember - "which one was that - wrap-word or word-wrap?" and also to maintain convention when I've introduced :baseline* (and not :last-line-baseline)
9:06:40jackdanielit is a variant of wrapping like baseline* is a variant of baseline alignment
9:07:18scymtymok. i don't feel strongly about this
9:23:26jackdaniellooking at text-margin (http://bauhh.dyndns.org:8000/clim-spec/29-4.html#_1672): "text margin (that is, how much space is left around the inside edge of the pane)" shouldn't that be interpreted that half of the text-margin is put on the left?
9:23:55jackdanielif not, woudln't we want to have :left-text-margin? if yes, wouldn't we want :left-text-margin and :right-text-margin, where sum of them gives :text-margin?