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Re: Some (simple) functions I'd like to see in ExtLib ...: msg#00108

Subject: Re: Some (simple) functions I'd like to see in ExtLib ...
> ** Shared
>
> (* A very simple implementation of weak shared strings, by Remi Vanicat *)

I'm not sure this is wide usage enough.

> ** CGI functions
>
> I have some common CGI functions which I could donate to ExtLib if
> people feel that this is the right place for them.  In particular,
> functions for:
>
> * escaping HTML, URLs (see mod_caml's Cgi_escape module, documented
> here: http://www.merjis.com/developers/mod_caml/html/Cgi_escape.html )
>
> * parsing query strings

This is interesting if you can build a whole module helping with filenames,
url, and escaping in general.

> ** Date and time handling functions
>
> I have a smallish library of date and time handling functions which
> I'm willing to donate if people think that would be useful.  My
> library is particularly concerned with the complexity of ISO weeks
> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601#Week_-_day_format], but should
> probably be extended to do other useful stuff.

That's interesting , but I'm not very qualified to answer about the quality
of your implementation.
Peer review , anyone ?

> ** Postscript generation
>
> Another library which I wrote and could donate creates EPS files from
> simple drawing commands.

This one is definitly not in ExtLib :)

Regards,
Nicolas Cannasse



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