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16:16:32
scymtym
i was sick and traveling, so i missed #708. is there a reason some methods are specialized on ENCAPSULATING-STREAM and some on STANDARD-ENCAPSULATING-STREAM? same for using/not using DEF-STREAM-METHOD
16:44:58
slyrus
scymtym: for the invoke-with-sheet-medium I think admich was using the slot-value which necessitated using standard-encapsulating-stream but then changed it to use encapsulating-stream-stream so, now, that could/should be changed to encapsulating-stream. As for def-stream-method... eh, I'm not such a big fan of the macro-hackery that hides all of the details, but I suppose that's possible.
16:50:37
scymtym
i think it should be used everywhere or nowhere unless there is a reason for doing it in multiple ways
17:03:50
scymtym
i haven't read all the discussions yet, but this seems like something that requires at least a bit of consideration
18:21:17
scymtym
i don't know whether the d-bus topic is still current, but d-feet and bustle are two applications for exploring and debugging d-bus communication
19:28:17
scymtym
i don't want to annoy gendl too much, but wouldn't it be good if the page said clearly how the money will be used?
19:32:17
jackdaniel
either way I've contributed my part (despite my notrious dissatisfaction with ASDF, UIOP and the overal direction) becaue we have nothing better and he indeed invested a lot of time in this project
19:33:01
scymtym
unrelated: clicking the "Common Lisp Foundation (CLF)" link and then the "Welcome & About" link gets me to the Genworks International page. is that right?
20:05:51
scymtym
ok, i give up. too many changes and with github's interface, i never know whether i'm looking at an old version
21:05:19
jackdaniel
I've wanted you to only take a notice, that if we introduce page abstraction (with all margins) having indenting-output and filling-output is just a matter of a macro augumenting margins temporarily (without a need for encapsulating stream - it is *much* faster than having around method on each character)