[Pika-dev] Re: Starting work on strings from the scm side

[Andreas Rottmann]

Tom Lord <address@hidden> writes:

>     > From: Jose A Ortega Ruiz <address@hidden>
>
>     > On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 08:44:15PM +0100, Andreas Rottmann wrote:
>
>     > > Now that object locks are basically in place, I could go ahead and do
>     > > the string wrapping, catching up to what jao has done on the hackerlab
>     > > side. OK?
>
>     > hi. i'm afraid hackerlab support is not yet there. if i'm not mistaken,
>     > pika strings are to be based on hackerlab's udstr_t and the _fw (fixed
>     > width) functions: i'm currently implementing them, but they're not
>     > finished. moreover, i think my last patches are not yet integrated in
>     > tom's archive. i still have to:
>
>     > - finish the implementation of the 'bogus' encoding
>     > - provide the udstr counterparts of most of scheme's string-foo
>     > - move the buckybits stuff from pika to hackerlab
>
>     > i'd say it'll take 1-2 weeks...
>
> I _think_ that there's enough API in place to begin the wrapping.
>
That was my idea also; I was aware that there are some bits missing
that would wventually be needed.

Andy
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