[mercury-users] Screen update

[Thomas Conway]

On Fri, Dec 24, 1999 at 02:13:32PM EST, Tyson Dowd wrote:
> On 24-Dec-1999, Thomas Charles CONWAY <conway at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 12:48:04AM EST, Robert Ernst Johann JESCHOFNIK wrote:
> > > Hello all.
> > > 
> > > Has anyone out there made a library or something that handles dealing with
> > > the screen in a nice way? (like ncurses, or something)
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hrm, I think there may be some merit in making a tool to automate the
> > > creation of bindings to existing C libraries in Mercury. Like the C ->
> > > Haskell thing that has been made, but C -> Mercury.
> > > (or even hs -> mercury, if there are any neat things out there in
> > > haskell..)
> > 
> > For those with access to hydra, see:
> > 	/home/hydra/conway/curse/{basics,curse}.m
> > which is a binding to ncurses.
> 
> Of course Tom will need to decide what kind of licensing he'd like, but
> if someone locally is going to use this, perhaps they could put a little
> bit of documentation in it and put it into the extras/ directory.

I would prefer to GPL it with the rest of the Mercury dist, but if
that's inconvenient, I'm open to suggestions. I won't really have
time in the next month or two though...

-- 
 Thomas Conway )O+     Every sword has two edges.
     Mercurian            <conway at cs.mu.oz.au>
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