[Ann] Nile 0.8.0 available

J J azreal1977 at hotmail.com
Sat May 12 07:26:09 UTC 2007


If the standard doesn't agree then I would go with what everyone else does 
so at least we are compatible.


>From: "Damien Cassou" <damien.cassou at gmail.com>
>Reply-To: The general-purpose Squeak developers 
>list<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
>To: "The general-purpose Squeak developers 
>list"<squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
>Subject: Re: [Ann] Nile 0.8.0 available
>Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 09:06:37 +0200
>
>Hi Bill,
>
>2007/5/12, Bill Schwab <BSchwab at anest.ufl.edu>:
>>The pipe/composition features are interesting.  I would strongly urge
>>you to have something like
>>
>>    | in |
>>    in := NSReadableCollectionStream on:'hello'.
>>    in next:20.
>>
>>signal an error.  #nextAvailable:20 would answer a truncated string w/o
>>error.  Since you are creating new stream classes, IMHO, it makes sense
>>to match their behavior to the other major dialects.
>
>I already asked a few month ago what would be the best solution to
>handle errors. Nobody agreed. So I decided to follow the ANSI
>standard: problems like this are unspecified. Even the standard guys
>were unable to make any decision :-(
>
>Now, if people start to agree on a specific behavior, I would really like 
>that.
>
>What do other people think?
>
>--
>Damien Cassou
>

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