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On Sun, Mar 07, 1999 at 09:54:38AM +0100, Klaus Schilling wrote: >forcer writes: > > One big part not done yet is the user interface. Since i'm a console > > junkie... is there a guile-ncurses project (IIRC, there was a ncurses > > module for SCM?), and if yes, what's it's status? > >I've written something that looks remotely like curses stubs for guile, >but it seems to lack portability (seems restricted to GNU?Linux/libc5.*), >besides other bugs. It's independant from Jaffer's and Leveling's SCM >curses stubs. I never succeeded in compiling SCM properly, so can't figure >the status of the curses support for SCM. Could you give a link to that? >Someone here already proposed a common user interface description project >for guile that would be snarved from CLIM *drool* that would be way cool... i'd love to have something like that. How about a GSIM (Guile Scheme Interface Manager..) ... okok, but i may dream, ok? ;) >This would allow to support different display types from the same stubs. >Another approach, used by my 'Naos', is to device a simple protocol that can >be used by different types of clients which care for the display. That's what i'm doing right now. Communication is done via UNIX domain sockets using a (read)able protocol, and the current user interface will be done by a ncurses program in C, though i'd prefer one in Scheme. -forcer -- ((email . "forcer@mindless.com") (www . "http://webserver.de/forcer/") (irc . "forcer@#StarWars (IRCnet)") (pgp . "key available on my website"))