Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2019 08:56:37 +0100 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Conrad Meyer <cem@freebsd.org> Cc: Gavin Howard <gavin.d.howard@gmail.com>, Dimitry Andric <dim@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-arch@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: GNU-compatible, BSD-licensed bc Message-ID: <20190108075637.s4j5ntm7pygkjvip@ivaldir.net> In-Reply-To: <CAG6CVpUFswqY7SUZC0M5ymEQTYVok7qrmgZcGQ6SDp_EM3uX7A@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAF=dzRNnurahLBOaKgq8_bDXNuM8biYPFbj6F2vp0t58Ejp8bg@mail.gmail.com> <A6C4B09B-4156-47A4-89B0-80E8688D59FC@FreeBSD.org> <CAG6CVpU-rgUVvWYDA%2B2qw62hzK1xOEqVwmXGSx2yrfqNMX8e7w@mail.gmail.com> <CAF=dzRNJMvNq0yiPPdWNk-F8--RPX3D6aydLpmLLX3xyvMAoQw@mail.gmail.com> <CAG6CVpUFswqY7SUZC0M5ymEQTYVok7qrmgZcGQ6SDp_EM3uX7A@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 01:10:34PM -0800, Conrad Meyer wrote: > On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 11:46 AM Gavin Howard <gavin.d.howard@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 11:06 AM Dimitry Andric <dim@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > That said, are you aware of any great differences between your bc and > > > the one originally from OpenBSD? > > > > Yes. See below for the important one. > > > > The non-important ones include the fact that I support *every* GNU > > extension. That includes array references, void functions, the "halt" > > keyword, etc. > > > >... > > > > My bc handles the Linux timeconst.bc script with aplomb from 0 to (at > > least) 1000. It is part of my test suite, actually. > > > > You can try it out by running the following command after building my > > bc (where BC_ROOT is the root directory of my bc): > > > > $ "$BC_ROOT/tests/bc/timeconst.sh" /location/of/timeconst.bc > > > > It won't have any output besides "Running timeconst.bc..." unless it > > didn't pass the test. > > > > Also, this bc builds out of the box on FreeBSD. I have already made > > sure of that. Just use: > > > > $ cd "$BC_ROOT" > > $ ./configure.sh -O3 > > $ make > > Gavin, > > This all sounds great to me. Consider me on-board with the idea. > Nice, Count me on board as well :) Best regards, Bapt [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCAAdFiEEgOTj3suS2urGXVU3Y4mL3PG3PloFAlw0V7AACgkQY4mL3PG3 Plrnyg/8Cb7Tdg1iIX32avgNBtYS5D1k1EhsbbsKOAvdCSeGNyF4m1wi338gj26N JGtuUva8AkU4RQkeFg8Y9m7MjWWUXW0J7E8OCJyccbSR0DHsKV6+Kdo5A0c2XNui didhvJDz8Qf4R/kjZdbxZ0/CeYegSkL0Mr2+3w3aZTMP/k1jnrLsa943yT4AjZEH I7CFp3OvvtWBL0Vh4p9sLXO2+Pcaw4IhJdZeewfhQTAIeAAn0fLmxO/B1Mmknsl3 MeJXzvJPxYnGjlNL0Dy8kmcV4CP+f4P3GvKk8BdhkSnLf7IUP8HOrschY4QQKpCA XEmQSa2zNiYcFkETm01Mihjpp9JPTisu3oli2arZFRD7hir5GRssJPdW3fbvWMie wcZ/tujBUwY0YLqyQGPB4KKFUb33/q9ULzIe9jZMstrPxPGfYl79V6HZ9fJaAOR9 n+wFKtqSdPh2pSKuaaDGJQyv3Ms1IaK3V+ecGqJ2mGgElBFdMcd3D6SauCDdxa1H EeCLE5Uo1D8ozKn7jAmHnq5gwtCA/BDtN8296X5UuYCFYTz3zPuU/mtHifhbh8Ti FQmUIl1yz7ZQvB2GHlODitbjQ3VnHDdnoEmiO2z6ky5xMCNC1Z8x5OTxc1I907a0 +OD5huYiIVqoLSa8fURuxrVUoOODgJ73WgitiIJ7yht0WSvtVNE= =xMUd -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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