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11 Mar 2015

13:14 Feature #673: Error message: I was expecting...
The relevant source code is @Parser.H:156@
The following rule may help identify the "type" of a parser token:
* s...
John Abbott
13:10 Feature #673 (Closed): Error message: I was expecting...
The generic error message... John Abbott
13:07 Design #668: Remove keyword "weights"?
It works... more or less. @A["weights"]@ gives the error I wanted, but @A.weights@ still gives a less helpful error.... John Abbott

10 Mar 2015

21:09 Design #668: Remove keyword "weights"?
At the moment I have implemented @setField@ and @setFieldNoCheck@; the latter is just the old fn renamed. The new fn... John Abbott
20:13 Design #668: Remove keyword "weights"?
In @Interpreter.H:718@ the mem fn @setField@ is declared as @virtual@; why??
John Abbott
16:27 Bug #670: Error column indicator misaligned with non-printing (unprintable) characters
Relevant source code is @Lexer.C:615@ and following lines.
Already have a prototype; currently prints out # instea...
John Abbott
11:38 Bug #672: Emacs UI: strange string literal causes crash
The EmacsUI really seems to do strange things when the input contains unprintable chars. I am guessing that it is th... John Abbott

09 Mar 2015

00:45 Bug #672: Emacs UI: strange string literal causes crash
Other chars which give trouble include those with ASCII code 3, ...
[to be completed]
John Abbott
21:35 Bug #672 (Closed): Emacs UI: strange string literal causes crash
I created a file (@CRASH.cocoa5@) containing the following:... John Abbott
13:49 Bug #671 (New): Emacs UI: swapped splitting
In some cases emacs splits (top+bottom) swapping the buffers, i.e. *cocoa5* at the bottom.
Investigate and fix.
Anna Maria Bigatti
13:33 Bug #670 (In Progress): Error column indicator misaligned with non-printing (unprintable) characters
I was thinking that the substitution for unprintable chars would occur only when printing out source code for the pur... John Abbott
11:26 Bug #670: Error column indicator misaligned with non-printing (unprintable) characters
John Abbott wrote:
> A very simple idea would be to replace unprintable characters by a single printable character (...
Anna Maria Bigatti

06 Mar 2015

20:31 Design #668: Remove keyword "weights"?
After speaking to Anna by Skype we have decided:
* Anna will remove the keyword @weights@ (from interpreter and UIs)...
John Abbott
11:21 Design #668: Remove keyword "weights"?
I should also modify @RECORD::setField@ so that it gives an error if the field name is not a valid identifier for CoC... John Abbott
11:10 Design #668: Remove keyword "weights"?
This is trickier than I originally thought.
The way the CoCoA-5 interpreter is designed a keyword is always seen a...
John Abbott
20:28 Bug #670: Error column indicator misaligned with non-printing (unprintable) characters
A very simple idea would be to replace unprintable characters by a single printable character (_e.g._ @?@) this would... John Abbott
20:24 Bug #670 (Closed): Error column indicator misaligned with non-printing (unprintable) characters
While doing some "fuzz" testing with CoCoA-5 I noticed that error messages seemed to indicate the wrong columns; then... John Abbott
17:26 Bug #669 (New): NUL char in input terminates CoCoA-5
I tried a "fuzzing" test with CoCoA-5 (feeding the executable as input).
CoCoA-5 treats a NUL (ASCII code 0) as end-...
John Abbott

05 Mar 2015

18:43 Design #668: Remove keyword "weights"?
The involved lines are:... Anna Maria Bigatti
18:40 Design #668 (In Progress): Remove keyword "weights"?
The problem arose when Claudia Fassino worked with @PreprocessPoint@, and had trouble getting the value of @P.weights... Anna Maria Bigatti
18:26 Design #668 (Closed): Remove keyword "weights"?
In CoCoA-4 "Weights" was used to set weights in a polynomial ring construction.
Now weights are dealt with in a comp...
Anna Maria Bigatti

19 Feb 2015

15:14 Support #290: Which functions are defined in CoCoALibSupplement?
Part of the definition of IsFactorClosed in BuiltInFunctions should be moved into CoCoALibSupplement (I will do it soon) Anna Maria Bigatti
 

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