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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: Leo Butler <Leo.Butler@umanitoba.ca>
Cc: Org Mode Mailing List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] naming src/bin files in ob-C.el
Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 11:15:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pm71hmmf.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878rdqd5tc.fsf@t14.reltub.ca>

Leo Butler <Leo.Butler@umanitoba.ca> writes:

> Ok, stopping after 1 seems reasonable when the code block is meant to
> produce just the executable. But, your suggestion would mean that the
> code block can *only* produce an executable file. Maybe that is ok, but
> since the current semantics allow something like
>
> #+begin_src C++ :includes <iostream> <fstream> :results file :file ./results.csv
>   using namespace std;
>   for(int i=0; i<10; i++){ cout << i << "," << i*i << endl; }
> #+end_src
>
> so I am not sure that we should break that.

Fair point.

> On the other hand, I don't see any sense in producing a link to the
> binary file. Org can't do anything with that link, so the user would
> need to write something like ":results file :file /path/to :wrap
> comment". That is why I would prefer something like a :bin-file header.

I am not sure how I feel about such side effects of evaluation.
Is there any other babel backend that is doing something similar?

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-15 11:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-12 15:05 [RFC/PATCH] naming src/bin files in ob-C.el Leo Butler
2023-05-12 15:41 ` Leo Butler
2023-05-12 16:39   ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-05-12 20:25     ` Leo Butler
2023-05-13  7:36       ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-05-14 20:19         ` Leo Butler
2023-05-15 11:15           ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
2023-05-15 11:46             ` Leo Butler
2023-05-15 14:02               ` [POLL] ob-C: Should we allow saving compiled src block to specified binary excecutable? (was: [RFC/PATCH] naming src/bin files in ob-C.el) Ihor Radchenko
2023-08-21 12:06                 ` Ihor Radchenko

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