Re: [9fans] "Blocks" in C

[David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>]

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On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Roman V Shaposhnik <rvs@sun.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2009-09-11 at 15:15 -0300, Iruata Souza wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Bakul Shah <bakul+plan9@bitblocks.com<bakul%2Bplan9@bitblocks.com>>
> wrote:
> > > int x;
> > >
> > > void trash_x() { x = -42; }
> > >
> > > ... ^{ trash_x(); } ...
> > >
> > > My view: if you can't solve a problem cleanly and in a
> > > general way with a feature, it does not belong in a language
> > > (but may belong in a library).
> > >
> >
> > for those who still care
> > http://libdispatch.macosforge.org/
>
> I still do care very much (and in fact, I've been meaning
> to provide some of the answers on this mailing list, but
> apparently one can't upgrade to Snow Leopard over the
> net so I have to physically drive to the Mac store :-().
>
> Anyway, for a non Mac person, can somebody please clarify
> whether macosforge.org has the very same bits that go into
> the Mac OS itself, or do I still have to get the real thing?
>
>
This is the exported open source stuff from Apple.  So, yes it's the same.

Of course they could have "forks" inside apple you don't get to see, but
it's the same source base.

Dave


> Thanks,
> Roman.
>
>
>

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