OpenEuphoria

Re: Accented characters in identifiers

• Posted by CChris <christian.cuvier at agriculture.g?uv.?r> May 29, 2008
• 702 views

Igor Kachan wrote:
> 
> CChris wrote:
> > 
> > Igor Kachan wrote:
> > > 
> > > CChris wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > [snip]
> > > > 
> > > > What do you think?
> > > 
> > > Hi Chris,
> > > 
> > > It is very good idea, I think, but its implementation is not
> > > too simple. There is Bilingual Euphoria 2.5 in the Archive.
> > > It understands any characters in identifiers and 
> > > English and Russian keywords and has the English or Russian
> > > error messages and can translate the program text from English
> > > to Russian and back, but there is still unknown bug on
> > > Linux platform (DOS32, WIN32 are very stable, I work on it all
> > > the time).
> > > 
> > > <a
> > > href="http://www.rapideuphoria.com/ru_eu_11.zip">http://www.rapideuphoria.com/ru_eu_11.zip</a>
> > > 
> > > Sorry, I do not have some spare time to implement these
> > > features in 3.2 now - my vegetable-garden takes all my
> > > summer time   
> > > 
> > > So ask please Rob for that code just to see various details
> > > of that interpreter, if you want. That was strongly licensed
> > > 2.5 stuff, that was our co-work with Rob and he didn't want
> > > to open that code that time.
> > > 
> > > 
> > You may be aware that Euphoria has been open source for one year now.
> 
> Yes, I do know that EU 3.0 is open source, but the 2.5 source
> code was a commercial product with strong license restrictions.
> 
> After 3.0, I asked Rob to open the bilingual EU 2.5 too - I did not
> have the spare time to develop the bilingual EU 3.0 by myself, so
> why not to allow this work to someone who wants to work without
> reinventing of all that stuff?
> 
> That time Rob prefered to wait me. But this waiting gets too long.
> 
> > I'm not sure using any licensed material with restrictions worse
> > than GPL would be possible or desirable. I may be wrong there though.
> 
> There are the official developers of the Open source EU now,
> why not to open just for them just that 2.5 bilingual interpreter?
> 
> Rob?
> 
> > Could you elaborate on how the bug shows up on Linux?
> 
> Ok, I'll try to find that interpreter on my old reserved
> HDD and run it to make the screen-shots
> on Linux Mandrake 10.0.
> 
> > Inasmuch as this doesn't infringe on any NDA of course.
> 
> What is NDA? Sorry, I do not know this abbreviation. 
> 
> Regards,
> Igor Kachan
> kinz at peterlink.ru

Sorry: Non Disclosure Agreement.

CChris