Montag, 7. Januar 2013

CDK

About

CDK (Curses Development Kit) is a library which defines many widgets and ready to use controls for curses-based programs. It works with NCurses as well as PDCurses.

Samstag, 5. Januar 2013

MinGW Linker Patch

MinGW Linker Deficiency

In MinGW, the standard linker, ld.exe, does not include a working option to strip unused code from the final executable.

T-Rex (tinyrex)

About

T-Rex is a tiny regular expression library.

Freitag, 4. Januar 2013

TRE

About

TRE is a library which implements regular expressions with an "approximate matching" ability. For the notion of approximation, the edit-distance is used (also known as Levenshtein distance).

PCRE

About

PCRE is a regular expressions library that implements regular expressions using the same syntax as Perl 5.

Mittwoch, 2. Januar 2013

mingw-get "upgrade all"

Introduction

MinGW includes a utility, mingw-get which is a simple package manager for the MinGW distribution. Unfortunately, there is no "upgrade all" option. So, how to upgrade all installed packages?

Dienstag, 1. Januar 2013

Allegro - Thread example

About

The Allegro tutorial at http://wiki.allegro.cc/index.php?title=Allegro_5_Tutorial/Threads gives an example of using the Allegro threading interface.

pdcurses Win32a

About

PDCurses/Win32a is a version of pdcurses that supports "real" text terminals in Windows operating systems. This means that a program written for curses, when compiled under this version, may be able to support features unsupportable by the normal terminals in Windows, including extended color support and greater international character support.