Archive for March, 2006



Restructured Text

For my school work, I’ve been using restructured text for my document formatting. I had never heard of it until, Nicholas Riley showed me some UIUC Computer Science webpages he had done with it. What surprised me most was how fluid and natural the markup is, for example here’s a headline and a list:

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Main Headline
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Isn’t […]

Endo

The toolbar alone makes this app unusable. Everytime you click on something the toolbar totally rearranges itself, talk about confusing! Not only that, it makes it really difficult to “hardwire” the toolbar locations into your brain.

Google Mars

Google Mars is up. It’s pretty cool check it out.

Pieces to the puzzle…

I’ve been asked how long it’s going to be before there is an alpha version of Kiwi and, unfortunately, it’s going to be a while, much longer than I anticipated. The reason is that e-mail is complex, and IMAP in particular is complex when implemented correctly. The reason most IMAP e-mail clients suck right now […]

I’m working on packaging up my Objective-C interface to the e-mail library Libetpan so that users of my framework don’t have to install Libetpan. I setup targets in Xcode to build Libetpan and then I added the built static library to my framework target. However, when building my test cases, which rely on the framework, […]

MailCore Framework

Today I uploaded an alpha version of a framework I am building known as MailCore. It’s very alpha, so be careful. I am putting it up because, well…release early and release often No really, my hope is that other developers can take a look and give me feedback. The framework in it’s current form is […]