[#5218] Ruby Book Eng tl, ch1 question — Jon Babcock <jon@...>

13 messages 2000/10/02

[#5404] Object.foo, setters and so on — "Hal E. Fulton" <hal9000@...>

OK, here is what I think I know.

14 messages 2000/10/11

[#5425] Ruby Book Eng. tl, 9.8.11 -- seishitsu ? — Jon Babcock <jon@...>

18 messages 2000/10/11
[#5427] RE: Ruby Book Eng. tl, 9.8.11 -- seishitsu ? — OZAWA -Crouton- Sakuro <crouton@...> 2000/10/11

At Thu, 12 Oct 2000 03:49:46 +0900,

[#5429] Re: Ruby Book Eng. tl, 9.8.11 -- seishitsu ? — Jon Babcock <jon@...> 2000/10/11

Thanks for the input.

[#5432] Re: Ruby Book Eng. tl, 9.8.11 -- seishitsu ? — Yasushi Shoji <yashi@...> 2000/10/11

At Thu, 12 Oct 2000 04:53:41 +0900,

[#5516] Re: Some newbye question — ts <decoux@...>

>>>>> "D" == Davide Marchignoli <marchign@di.unipi.it> writes:

80 messages 2000/10/13
[#5531] Re: Some newbye question — matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto) 2000/10/14

Hi,

[#5544] Re: Some newbye question — Davide Marchignoli <marchign@...> 2000/10/15

On Sat, 14 Oct 2000, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:

[#5576] Re: local variables (nested, in-block, parameters, etc.) — Dave Thomas <Dave@...> 2000/10/16

matz@zetabits.com (Yukihiro Matsumoto) writes:

[#5617] Re: local variables (nested, in-block, parameters, etc.) — "Brian F. Feldman" <green@...> 2000/10/16

Dave Thomas <Dave@thomases.com> wrote:

[#5705] Dynamic languages, SWOT ? — Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>

There has been discussion on this list/group from time to time about

16 messages 2000/10/20
[#5712] Re: Dynamic languages, SWOT ? — Charles Hixson <charleshixsn@...> 2000/10/20

Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng wrote:

[#5882] [RFC] Towards a new synchronisation primitive — hipster <hipster@...4all.nl>

Hello fellow rubyists,

21 messages 2000/10/26

[ruby-talk:5375] Re: Unit testing network code?

From: Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>
Date: 2000-10-10 10:25:27 UTC
List: ruby-talk #5375
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> This seems to be heavily architecture-dependent. Maybe there could be an

Yes, it could be, but the problems will arise with different networks
as well.

> alternate version of the inet loopback (lo.o ?) module in Linux that could
> do that... when the address matches a certain pattern (127.1.*.*) it would
> drop packets according to a certain characteristic. Maybe you could
> suggest the idea on the Linux kernel mailing-list.

I'm not sure I can use that as I am on Solaris at the moment, but...
> 
> Otherwise, a simple UDP/TCP emulator/filter could be written in Ruby, and
> you would add rules of packet-dropping in it. This would be less universal
> (Ruby only, and must be used explicitly) but much easier to write.

... this is maybe the way to go, because it could be applied to the
simulation of any comms channel -- adding noise, dropping packets, using
a stack to ensure packets arrive out of sequence.
> 
> matju
> 
	Thank you,
	Hugh
	hgs@dmu.ac.uk



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