Re: [dylan] Comments wanted: moving format-to-string, renaming simple-io

Bruce Mitchener <[email protected]> Sat, 17 May 2014 09:42:30 +0700
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This has now been merged to master.

 - Bruce



On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 8:38 AM, Bruce Mitchener
<[email protected]>wrote:

> I've submitted the first step as a pull request:
>
>     https://github.com/dylan-lang/opendylan/pull/752
>
> Subsequent steps will have to happen after a release to keep bootstrapping
> nice and clean.
>
>  - Bruce
>
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Bruce Mitchener <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> There is an annoyance when using both 'common-dylan' and 'format' (from
>> io):
>>
>>     use common-dylan, exclude: { format-to-string };
>>     use format;
>>
>> In the old functional-dylan library, there was a key difference between
>> it and common-dylan.
>>
>> They had a simple-format module, which exported format-to-string and
>> format-out and didn't export format-to-string from functional-extensions.
>>
>> In common-dylan, there is a simple-io module which exports format-out,
>> but format-to-string is exported from functional-extensions.
>>
>> I'd like to suggest that we:
>>
>>
>>    - Rename simple-io to simple-format
>>    - Stop exporting format-to-string from common-extensions
>>    - Start exporting format-to-string from simple-format
>>
>>
>> Thoughts?  Should this get a DEP?
>>
>>  - Bruce
>>
>>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">This has now been merged to master.<div><br></div><div>=C2=
=A0- Bruce</div><div><br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><di=
v class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 8:38 AM, Bruce Mitchener <s=
pan dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"=
_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;ve submitted the firs=
t step as a pull request:<div><br></div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 <a href=3D"https=
://github.com/dylan-lang/opendylan/pull/752" target=3D"_blank">https://gith=
ub.com/dylan-lang/opendylan/pull/752</a><br>
</div><div><br></div>
<div>Subsequent steps will have to happen after a release to keep bootstrap=
ping nice and clean.</div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><d=
iv><br></div><div>=C2=A0- Bruce</div><div><br></div></font></span></div><di=
v class=3D"HOEnZb">
<div class=3D"h5"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_qu=
ote">On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Bruce Mitchener <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt=
;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">bruce.mitch=
[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hello all,</div><div><=
br></div><div>There is an annoyance when using both &#39;common-dylan&#39; =
and &#39;format&#39; (from io):</div>

<div><br></div><div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 use common-dylan, exclude: { format-=
to-string };</div>
<div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 use format;<br></div></div><div><br></div>In the old fun=
ctional-dylan library, there was a key difference between it and common-dyl=
an.<div><br></div><div>They had a simple-format module, which exported form=
at-to-string and format-out and didn&#39;t export format-to-string from fun=
ctional-extensions.</div>


<div><br></div><div>In common-dylan, there is a simple-io module which expo=
rts format-out, but format-to-string is exported from functional-extensions=
.</div><div><br></div><div>I&#39;d like to suggest that we:<br></div><div>


<br></div><div><ul><li>Rename simple-io to simple-format<br></li><li>Stop e=
xporting format-to-string from common-extensions<br></li><li>Start exportin=
g format-to-string from simple-format<br></li></ul></div><div><br></div>


<div>Thoughts? =C2=A0Should this get a DEP?</div><span><font color=3D"#8888=
88"><div><br></div><div>=C2=A0- Bruce</div><div><br></div></font></span></d=
iv>
</blockquote></div><br></div>
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