Re: [MACTCL] tcl without the tcl?

[Jon G. <jg...@hi...>]

At 5:02 PM -0800 3/5/02, Jim Ingham wrote:

>Yes, but if it is not safe, it is better to have a Tclae_SafeInit
>that returns TCL_ERROR.  That is positively stating that you are not
>safe, rather than leaving it to someone to infer that you are.

Ah, OK. We can do that.

>This is not the way that it worked on 9, right.  IIRC, you got a
>high level event in your event queue, which you had to service to
>get the event to be processed...

Yep. Looks the same in X, too. I was just seeing a peculiarity of a 
self-addressed event. The AEM directs those straight to the handler, 
but everything else goes through the event loop, to be dispatched by 
AEProcessAppleEvent().

>You can do a PID to PSN translation, there is an API for this in
>HIToolbox in Processes.h.  But I bet that tclsh doesn't have a psn.
>It isn't registered with the WindowServer yet...

Looks like this won't buy us anything even if it works... I guess 
Wish (with Tcl rebuilt according to Daniel's instructions) is the way 
to go.
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   Jonathan E. Guyer
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