OpenEuphoria

Re: EU feature request / Reset procedure

• Posted by CoJaBo <cojabo at suscom.net> Sep 04, 2004
• 475 views

William Heimbigner wrote:
> 
> Hey Rob!
> I was noticing, euphoria is missing something REALLY nice.
> It would be nothing short of AWESOME if you could implement a reset
> procedure.

THis would be especially helpfull in a crash handeler.
This isnt hard to do ina library, in fact,
I have just made an example library that can do this:
http://64.78.109.136:48620/Restart_E067F.zip
(Link copyed, not typed, to avoid speling misteaks...)

I might submit it to the archive later.

> 
> I.e.:
> 
> }}}
<eucode>
> include win32lib.ew
> -- code creation stuff
> 
> procedure restart_onClick(integer self, integer event, sequence params)
>     reset()                -- Exw does any internal cleanup routines
>                              --(as tho i had exited out of the program)
>                                 -- and then reloads the program from the
> files
>                                 -- on the hard drive and begins execution
> end procedure
> setHandler(restart, w32HClick, routine_id("restart_onClick"))
> 
> WinMain(Window1,Normal)
> </eucode>
{{{

> 
> That would be really nice. It would also be nice if you could come up
> with SOME way of getting pointers to existing variables. I would also like
> define(sequence x, sequence whattype), isdefined(sequence x), and
> setval(sequence x, object val).
> This would allow for:
> 1.)    Defining a variable by name of the var and name of the type,
> 2.)    Testing to see if a variable has been defined, and
> 3.)    Setting the value of a variable based on name.
> 
> What do you think?
> William Heimbigner
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