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Re: [ANN] the Guile 100 Programs Project


From: Hengqing Hu
Subject: Re: [ANN] the Guile 100 Programs Project
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2013 10:16:28 +0800

Has somebody tried to implement a gnu cloud os in guile?

Or any ideas about doing this?

在 2013-2-2,1:28,Nala Ginrut <address@hidden> 写道:

> On Fri, 2013-02-01 at 16:40 +0000, Ian Price wrote:
>> Mike Gran <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>>> Hello.  I'm pleased to announce the upcoming Guile 100 Programs
>>> Project.
>>> 
>>> The Guile 100 Programs Project is an opportunity to show off your
>>> Guile skills in exchange for a small honorarium.
>>> 
>>> Each week, on Monday, I'll announce a coding project and ask for
>>> volunteers.  On Wednesday, a volunteer will be chosen at random from
>>> all entrants.  The volunteer will have two weeks to complete the task.
>>> If judged to have completed the task correctly, he or she will receive
>>> a honorarium of 100 USD.
>>> 
>>> The task will either be a Scheme script, a bug fix on an existing
>>> project, or a C code with Guile bindings.
>> 
>> Cool idea. The Guile community is kinda small, and so it'd be nice to
>> see some of our quieter members incentivised to hack more openly.
>> 
>>> The first two tasks to be announced will likely be
>>> 
>>> Mar 11, 2013 - Implement a version of the commands `cat' and
>>> `echo' in Scheme.
>>> 
>>> Mar 18, 2013 - Implement a reduced functionality version of the
>>> command `ls' in Scheme.
>> 
>> Heh, reimplementing coreutils in Scheme has been a plan of mine for a
>> while, as part of justifying my Iteratees library, but that has taken a
>> sideline to newer and shinier projects.
>> 
> 
> Maybe another new project, say, rewrite GNU with Guile, include part of
> HURD, heh? I even get the name, GoG, GNU on Guile. ;-P
> 
> 
> 



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