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Eiffel: What programming should be!
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Ian Joyner
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Ulrich Windl
3
Jul 7
Why Smalltalk did not do better
Hello Ulrich, I agree that we need criteria to technically judge the difference. But the success or
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Why Smalltalk did not do better
Hello Ulrich, I agree that we need criteria to technically judge the difference. But the success or
Jul 7
Brother Bill
Jul 5
Eiffel for .NET debugging - view values
Finally got calculator to work in .NET. Two key steps: 1. Remove <precompile name="precompile
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Eiffel for .NET debugging - view values
Finally got calculator to work in .NET. Two key steps: 1. Remove <precompile name="precompile
Jul 5
Ulrich Windl
Jul 4
Human-readable duration string challenge
Hi folks, I want to give the Eiffel enthusiasts a chance to present a nice algorithm: I just asked at
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Human-readable duration string challenge
Hi folks, I want to give the Eiffel enthusiasts a chance to present a nice algorithm: I just asked at
Jul 4
Brother Bill
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Ian Joyner
13
Jul 3
RAW_FILE not symmetric with put_boolean and no read_boolean
Hi Roger. This is why I advocate having small processor/system platform-dependent structured
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RAW_FILE not symmetric with put_boolean and no read_boolean
Hi Roger. This is why I advocate having small processor/system platform-dependent structured
Jul 3
Brother Bill
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javier...@gmail.com
2
Jul 2
Greetings World Console app with Eiffel for .NET Core
Hi Bill, please check this repo https://github.com/EiffelNETCore/examples/tree/main/sdk/console we
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Greetings World Console app with Eiffel for .NET Core
Hi Bill, please check this repo https://github.com/EiffelNETCore/examples/tree/main/sdk/console we
Jul 2
Brother Bill
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Ian Joyner
11
Jul 2
Why LINKED_LIST, an ITERATOR can't use do_while?
Hello Ulrich. It is somewhat platform dependent. And as I say the programmer should not be thinking
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Why LINKED_LIST, an ITERATOR can't use do_while?
Hello Ulrich. It is somewhat platform dependent. And as I say the programmer should not be thinking
Jul 2
Thomas Goering
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wolandscat
7
Jun 30
Windows High DPI resolution
Thomas, thanks for your through investigation. I will try the changes and see what happens. thomas On
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Windows High DPI resolution
Thomas, thanks for your through investigation. I will try the changes and see what happens. thomas On
Jun 30
Brother Bill
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Vivien Moreau
3
Jun 29
How to provide sample arguments in native Eiffel Console app?
Thank you jmiven. On Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 9:21:59 PM UTC-4 jmiven wrote: Hello, Le 30/06/2024 à
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How to provide sample arguments in native Eiffel Console app?
Thank you jmiven. On Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 9:21:59 PM UTC-4 jmiven wrote: Hello, Le 30/06/2024 à
Jun 29
Brother Bill
Jun 29
Help running Console Calculator for Eiffel .NET Core
When running the sample RPN calculator with F5, I get the error message: "An error occurred
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Help running Console Calculator for Eiffel .NET Core
When running the sample RPN calculator with F5, I get the error message: "An error occurred
Jun 29
Brother Bill
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Anders Persson
4
Jun 27
First ever Udemy Eiffel course has gone live
I got a direct hit on "Eiffel" too. The Udemy search engine must have periodic updates,
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First ever Udemy Eiffel course has gone live
I got a direct hit on "Eiffel" too. The Udemy search engine must have periodic updates,
Jun 27
Brother Bill
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Ulrich Windl
2
Jun 23
VWAB: Attribute body is never executed (expanded/detachable)
I think assigning to a local variable that is never used afterwards also isn't an error. AFAIR.
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VWAB: Attribute body is never executed (expanded/detachable)
I think assigning to a local variable that is never used afterwards also isn't an error. AFAIR.
Jun 23
Brother Bill
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Rosivaldo Fernandes Alves
20
Jun 19
Eiffel 24.11 Suggestions
Rosivaldo, semicolons may be optional between formal arguments, but they look odd without them. On
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Eiffel 24.11 Suggestions
Rosivaldo, semicolons may be optional between formal arguments, but they look odd without them. On
Jun 19
Thomas Goering
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Jocelyn Fiat
7
Jun 18
EiffelStudio 24.05: New composer feedback
Got it... :-) Thanks for the hint! jf...@eiffel.com schrieb am Dienstag, 18. Juni 2024 um 15:47:01
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EiffelStudio 24.05: New composer feedback
Got it... :-) Thanks for the hint! jf...@eiffel.com schrieb am Dienstag, 18. Juni 2024 um 15:47:01
Jun 18
Brother Bill
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Ulrich Windl
9
Jun 16
ARRAY [G] creation routine make_filled. How to get default value of G?
Isn't it that every object in Eiffel does have a default value (by recursing to basic types)? It
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ARRAY [G] creation routine make_filled. How to get default value of G?
Isn't it that every object in Eiffel does have a default value (by recursing to basic types)? It
Jun 16
Ian Joyner
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Alejandro Garcia
11
Jun 14
Status of BON?
The UML addition for DbC. Is called OCL. (Object Constraint Language) On Fri, Jun 14, 2024, 08:02 Ian
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Status of BON?
The UML addition for DbC. Is called OCL. (Object Constraint Language) On Fri, Jun 14, 2024, 08:02 Ian
Jun 14
Eiffel Users
Jun 14
Eiffel 24.05 is now available
We are pleased to announce the availability of EiffelStudio 24.05 (10.7822). Try it right now! All
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Eiffel 24.05 is now available
We are pleased to announce the availability of EiffelStudio 24.05 (10.7822). Try it right now! All
Jun 14
Thomas Goering
Jun 14
Setter for functions (I think I got it)
This is in reference to my question in the other thread "EiffelStudio support for common entry
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Setter for functions (I think I got it)
This is in reference to my question in the other thread "EiffelStudio support for common entry
Jun 14
Brother Bill
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javier...@gmail.com
6
Jun 13
Tilde Duck Typing
Checking out ECMA standard 2006. I'll nibble at it day by day. The definitive reference. I might
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Tilde Duck Typing
Checking out ECMA standard 2006. I'll nibble at it day by day. The definitive reference. I might
Jun 13
Brother Bill
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Rosivaldo Fernandes Alves
6
Jun 13
attribute clause not clear
Indeed. My bad. Rosivaldo F Alves Em 12/06/2024 22:57, Brother Bill escreveu: > > Rosiva, it
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attribute clause not clear
Indeed. My bad. Rosivaldo F Alves Em 12/06/2024 22:57, Brother Bill escreveu: > > Rosiva, it
Jun 13
Thomas Goering
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Ulrich Windl
2
Jun 13
Diagram tool in EiffelStudio doesn't always display inheritance and supplier links
Despite of the issue I think that there should be Studio operations whenever you feel you have to
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Diagram tool in EiffelStudio doesn't always display inheritance and supplier links
Despite of the issue I think that there should be Studio operations whenever you feel you have to
Jun 13
Thomas Goering
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Bertrand Meyer
2
Jun 12
Safari browser: eiffel.org forum links don't load
Sorry for the trouble. We will look at the issue. -- BM From: eiffel...@googlegroups.com <
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Safari browser: eiffel.org forum links don't load
Sorry for the trouble. We will look at the issue. -- BM From: eiffel...@googlegroups.com <
Jun 12
Brother Bill
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Ian Joyner
22
Jun 12
Penguins can't fly.
They might use it, but many still say they don't believe in abstraction. So they don't know
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Penguins can't fly.
They might use it, but many still say they don't believe in abstraction. So they don't know
Jun 12
Brother Bill
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Ulrich Windl
13
Jun 10
Constrained Genericity - NUMERIC and COMPARABLE
It would be interesting to have some "implementers' notes": Obviously the compiler
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Constrained Genericity - NUMERIC and COMPARABLE
It would be interesting to have some "implementers' notes": Obviously the compiler
Jun 10
Ilgiz Mustafin
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rfo amalasoft.com
3
Jun 10
Tree-sitter grammar for Eiffel
I think you are talking about https://github.com/jonhermansen/eiffel-mode. It is a nice mode indeed.
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Tree-sitter grammar for Eiffel
I think you are talking about https://github.com/jonhermansen/eiffel-mode. It is a nice mode indeed.
Jun 10
Jimmy Johnson
2
Jun 9
EV_MODEL_WORLD_CELL not updating
Some more. The window updates immediately when scaled down; but when scaled up the mouse must be
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EV_MODEL_WORLD_CELL not updating
Some more. The window updates immediately when scaled down; but when scaled up the mouse must be
Jun 9
Jimmy Johnson
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rfo amalasoft.com
5
Jun 9
on_picked
See post about EV_MODEL_WORLD_CELL. jjj On Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 4:57:13 PM UTC-6 rfo wrote: Hmmm.
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on_picked
See post about EV_MODEL_WORLD_CELL. jjj On Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 4:57:13 PM UTC-6 rfo wrote: Hmmm.
Jun 9
Bertrand Meyer
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Ulrich Windl
26
Jun 6
EiffelStudio support for common entry tasks
For Eiffel it should be "end" matching (and similar), too.
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EiffelStudio support for common entry tasks
For Eiffel it should be "end" matching (and similar), too.
Jun 6
Brother Bill
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rfo amalasoft.com
5
Jun 4
How to format real number?
I'll have a look. I've been using version 22 for a while. I'll try with the newer version
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How to format real number?
I'll have a look. I've been using version 22 for a while. I'll try with the newer version
Jun 4
Brother Bill
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Jocelyn Fiat
5
Jun 4
How to run without debugger?
This got the job done. 1. Execution | Exception Handling... 2. Click on button: "Ignore External
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How to run without debugger?
This got the job done. 1. Execution | Exception Handling... 2. Click on button: "Ignore External
Jun 4
Brother Bill
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Jocelyn Fiat
6
Jun 3
Regex basics
Jocelyn Fiat, That got me most of the way. For this case, testing for a regular expression match was
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Regex basics
Jocelyn Fiat, That got me most of the way. For this case, testing for a regular expression match was
Jun 3