[cells-devel] Cells III Call for Abuse <g>

Peter Denno peter.denno at nist.gov
Wed Feb 22 17:46:01 UTC 2006


Kenny,

I'll give it a try in the context of cells-gtk. Perhaps not for a week or so 
though. Is this CVS HEAD on the common-lisp.net repository?


On Tuesday 21 February 2006 23:52, Kenny Tilton wrote:
> Thomas Burdick has been pushing the envelope on Cells lately, and it
> turns out to have been A Good Thing. I am not sure we can call this
> Cells III, but I hate those namby-pambies who go up by hundredths of a
> version, so what the heck. :) And as I fix up the stuff Thomas managed
> to break, turns out the code is getting even simpler and more efficient.
> Always nice.
>
> I do not expect much response -- one really has to have thought about
> Cells internals -- but it cannot hurt to ask. The deal is this:
>
> I am anxious to have any test code folks think will break Cells.
> Especially challenging is a def-c-output SETF of a c-input mediated
> Cell, or a dependent Cell that recalculates its KIDS slot, or a
> combination wherein the output setf triggers a kids recalc /and/ the new
> kids have cells with rules that look for each other by name and then use
> ruled slots of each other. <gasp>
>
> Anyway, this is my problem, just thought I would see if there is someone
> out there who takes diabolical pleasure from breaking code. :)
>
> Peace, ken
>
>
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-- 
- Best regards,
   Peter



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