[cells-gtk-cvs] CVS public_html
pdenno
pdenno at common-lisp.net
Sat Feb 11 04:02:35 UTC 2006
Update of /project/cells-gtk/cvsroot/public_html
In directory common-lisp:/tmp/cvs-serv1991/public_html
Modified Files:
faq.html
Log Message:
Updated comments about Hello-C and CLISP.
--- /project/cells-gtk/cvsroot/public_html/faq.html 2005/10/08 15:03:29 1.11
+++ /project/cells-gtk/cvsroot/public_html/faq.html 2006/02/11 04:02:35 1.12
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@
<ul>
<li><a href="#q1">What is Cells-GTK?</a></li>
<li><a href="#q2">What is Cells?</a></li>
- <li><a href="#q3">Why is the Clisp distribution separate?</a></li>
- <li><a href="#q4">If Cells-GTK uses UFFI, what is this "hello-C" thing about?</a></li>
<li><a href="#q5">Did anyone really ask these questions?</a></li>
<li><a href="#q6">What GTK Widgets are implemented in cells-gtk?</a></li>
<li><a href="#q7">Do I have to use cells?</a></li>
@@ -55,9 +53,8 @@
<strong id="q1">Q: What is Cells-GTK?</strong><p/>
<strong>A:</strong> Cells-GTK is a lisp binding of GTK written by Vasilis Margioulas. It uses the
Cells system, a sort of constraint propagation system written by kenny tilton.
-(see "What is Cells?"). As of this writing Cells-GTK runs under Allegro, Lispworks
-and CMUCL. A separate distribution (not quite up to date with the former) runs
-on CLisp.
+(see "What is Cells?"). As of this writing Cells-GTK runs under Allegro, Lispworks, CMUCL, SBCL
+and CLISP.
<p/>
<strong id="q2">Q: What is Cells?</strong><p/>
<strong>A:</strong> From the Cells website: "Cells is a mature, stable extension to CLOS that allows you
@@ -116,15 +113,6 @@
<p/>
-<strong id="q3">Q: Why is the Clisp distribution separate?</strong><p/>
-<strong>A:</strong> Because as of this writing, UFFI, which Cells-GTK uses, doesn't support CLISP.
-<p/>
-<strong id="q4">Q: If Cells-GTK uses UFFI, what is this "hello-C" thing about?</strong><p/>
-<strong>A:</strong> Hello-C is kenny tilton's branch of UFFI to address the fact that
-UFFI doesn't support CLisp. Hello-c does a few extra things as well. Whether we
-stick with this approach, whether we can add UFFI support for CLisp, etc....time
-will tell.
-<p/>
<strong id="q5">Q: Did anyone really ask these questions?</strong><p/>
<strong>A:</strong> Naw, I (Peter Denno) am just talking to myself.
<p/>
@@ -369,7 +357,7 @@
<address><a href="mailto:peter.denno at nist.gov">Peter Denno</a></address>
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