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01/08/2025

04:02 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

Do I have the rights to create a bzr repo on @devsrv01@? It looks like there was a little difference in @possenet@ fr... Roger Borrello

03:33 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

> Why wouldn't the project just create "fwd_ade" and be both the webspeed and OO components of ADE?
It would.
>... Greg Shah

02:30 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

Why wouldn't the project just create "fwd_ade" and be both the webspeed and OO components of ADE? Or am I missing som... Roger Borrello

02:24 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

> Is it worth to use a single project for both webspeed and oo conversion, and use profiles to distinguish between th... Greg Shah

02:19 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Is it worth to use a single project for both webspeed and oo conversion, and use profile... Roger Borrello

02:10 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

Is it worth to use a single project for both webspeed and oo conversion, and use profiles to distinguish between them? Constantin Asofiei

02:00 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

The @p2j_repo/ade@ project is a project to convert the OO parts of ADE 12.8.4 in the same manner this task is to conv... Roger Borrello

01:53 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

The @webspeed.txt@ should be in that bzr repo. Greg Shah

01:50 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

Greg/Roger, please see #9488-11 - this includes the ADE source code and also is configured as a parse project for now. Constantin Asofiei

01:48 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

> Should we have an "ade" project the same as we have "possenet" so that it can be checked out to the @abl/@ director... Greg Shah

01:35 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

Greg Shah wrote:
> No. As noted above, we MUST use 12.8.4 not 12.2.1.
>
> Also: I've already downloaded and stor... Roger Borrello

01:59 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Please point me to the wiki page, I can't find it.
Nevermind, found it.
Constantin Asofiei

01:57 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Greg Shah wrote:
> We should separate the ADE source out into its own repo (as is being discussed in #9516).
Hm... ... Constantin Asofiei

01:55 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

We should separate the ADE source out into its own repo (as is being discussed in #9516).
Why? Because:
* We w... Greg Shah

01:52 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> I've tried parsing the web-disp.p program from ADE and this has hard-coded include-file ... Greg Shah

05:36 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

I've tried parsing the web-disp.p program from ADE and this has hard-coded include-file references like @src/web/meth... Constantin Asofiei

10:06 AM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> > That CGI module probably runs some batch mode version of @_progres@ OE command line la... Radu Apetrii

07:54 AM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

I'm trying to find some online docs with the configuration for webspeed, but I can't find anything to summarize all b... Constantin Asofiei

07:00 AM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

Constantin: what do you think I should approach first? After I get a better understanding of what needs to be done, I... Radu Apetrii

06:55 AM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

+Galya Greg Shah

03:34 AM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

The global shared vars are initialized via the @WEB-CONTEXT@ system handle - this has methods to access misc CGI vars... Constantin Asofiei

04:25 AM Bug #9411 (Test): Implement SESSION:STREAM

Branch 9411a was merged in trunk revision 15631 and archived. Alexandru Lungu

01/07/2025

05:33 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

> the agents are configured similar to classic, so this will be a 'kind of classic appserver'
There is also the P... Greg Shah

04:49 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

Greg: the agents are configured similar to classic, so this will be a 'kind of classic appserver' I think. The 512 I... Constantin Asofiei

04:33 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

Greg Shah wrote:
> That web server would have some CGI module to execute the identified @.p@, @.w@, @.r@.
This is... Constantin Asofiei

03:42 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

A comment from Constantin via email:
> My main worry is about the 'WEB' stream support (I assume this would target... Greg Shah

03:26 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

Greg Shah wrote:
> Don't we already have a manually written Java version of @web-disp.p@? If that code is cleaner/m... Constantin Asofiei

03:22 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

Also, the URL to run something will look like @http://webserver/cgi-bin/webapp.cgi/login.w@ .
At this time (witho... Constantin Asofiei

03:21 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

Don't we already have a manually written Java version of @web-disp.p@? If that code is cleaner/more efficient than t... Greg Shah

02:36 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

From what I see, the program name is set in a:... Constantin Asofiei

02:14 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

With #9516, we will have converted ADE code for web-disp.p and other related programs.
We will need a handler (si... Constantin Asofiei

01:21 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

The ADE tools 12.2 (and later) are released under the Apache 2 license and are safe to use. Where we previously impl... Greg Shah

01:18 PM Feature #6506: implement CGI WebSpeed support and the standard web-disp.p dispatch functionality

#6432 must be implemented at the same time as this task. We probably don't need 2 tasks for this. Greg Shah

02:34 PM Feature #6432: implement the WEB special stream

This stream is defined as @OUTPUT STREAM WebStream TO "WEB":U.@ in @web-disp.p@
Also, @web-disp.p@ uses @ON "WEB-N... Constantin Asofiei

01:19 PM Feature #6432: implement the WEB special stream

In E4GL preprocessed code, there will be include files (e.g. @@) which will place many definitions and functions into... Greg Shah

02:03 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

No. As noted above, we MUST use 12.8.4 not 12.2.1.
Also: I've already downloaded and stored that code in @~/share... Greg Shah

02:00 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

Is this the location of the code that will have all the parts we are concerned with? Or are those already stored some... Roger Borrello

01:42 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

I think there are 3 parts to this work.
# Get the proper list of @.p@ files (and any other procedures or code that... Greg Shah

01:33 PM Feature #9516: include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

Starting with ADE tools 12.2, the code is released under the Apache 2 license. This means it is safe to include that... Greg Shah

01:29 PM Feature #9516 (Internal Test): include pre-converted webspeed runtime code in FWD

Greg Shah

09:44 AM Support #9398: Incomplete SESSION:DATE-FORMAT implementation in FWD and setting session date form...

Greg Shah wrote:
> Galya and/or Constantin can help with how to use the [[p2j:Testcases]] project to test appserver.... Galya B

01/06/2025

01:04 PM Feature #8138: ABLUnit configuration using environment variables

Greg Shah wrote:
> This still needs to be discussed and resolved.
I will look at it when I get back at the office... Marian Edu

08:26 AM Feature #8138 (WIP): ABLUnit configuration using environment variables

> Doesn't the change to use the driver's @shutdown()@ bypass the ncurses @terminate()@ call since it is not Windows? ... Greg Shah

11:15 AM Support #9398: Incomplete SESSION:DATE-FORMAT implementation in FWD and setting session date form...

Galya and/or Constantin can help with how to use the [[p2j:Testcases]] project to test appserver.
Batch mode is al... Greg Shah

10:17 AM Support #9398: Incomplete SESSION:DATE-FORMAT implementation in FWD and setting session date form...

Greg Shah wrote:
> Code Review Task Branch 9398a Revision 15628
>
> The changes look good.
>
> Although they a... Vladimir Tsichevski

09:57 AM Support #9398 (Internal Test): Incomplete SESSION:DATE-FORMAT implementation in FWD and setting s...

Code Review Task Branch 9398a Revision 15628
The changes look good.
Although they are relatively low risk, plea... Greg Shah

12/31/2024

01:54 PM Feature #8138: ABLUnit configuration using environment variables

Greg Shah wrote:
> Yes, good idea.
Done in 8138a rev. 15628. The patch from Marian applied, code indentation, sty... Vladimir Tsichevski

11:41 AM Feature #8138: ABLUnit configuration using environment variables

Yes, good idea. Greg Shah

11:30 AM Feature #8138: ABLUnit configuration using environment variables

Marian Edu wrote:
> This is a patch with the local changes we are using
Do you mind if I create the 8138a branch ... Vladimir Tsichevski

11:00 AM Feature #8138 (Review): ABLUnit configuration using environment variables

Code Review testengine.patch
Doesn't the change to use the driver's @shutdown()@ bypass the ncurses @terminate()@ ... Greg Shah

09:14 AM Feature #8138: ABLUnit configuration using environment variables

This is a patch with the local changes we are using - beside the option to specify the XML configuration file using a... Marian Edu

10:06 AM Bug #9411 (Internal Test): Implement SESSION:STREAM

I'm removing this from the merge queue so that the queue is not blocked. Let me know when you are ready to perform t... Greg Shah

12/20/2024

11:12 AM Bug #9411 (Merge Pending): Implement SESSION:STREAM

Code Review Task Branch 9411a Revision 15610
It is good.
You can merge to trunk now. Greg Shah

03:04 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Committed 9411a revision 15610. Eduard Marcu

12/19/2024

01:29 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Please checkout again the project fully, there was some references from the source project I used to build it, which ... Constantin Asofiei

12:40 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

OK, is there. I've included the @abl/ADE@ checkout, but couldn't include the .git folder, too. The commit message is... Constantin Asofiei

12:25 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

> Please let me know if you want to upload the ADE project I used.
Yes, we should have it located in @~/secure/cod... Greg Shah

11:47 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

I've ran the reports on the current parsed .cls files; these are some notes:
* unsupported handle attributes: ROLES
... Constantin Asofiei

10:23 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

I've started parsing the ADE .cls files - there are usages like this:
* generic usage... Constantin Asofiei

09:14 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

> To make this work, we will have to implement anything missing in @progress.lang.*@ since those are not written in ... Greg Shah

07:20 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Greg Shah wrote:
> There are less than 450 classes in @src/corelib/@ and @src/netlib/@. Isn't that all we're worrie... Constantin Asofiei

07:14 AM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

There are less than 450 classes in @src/corelib/@ and @src/netlib/@. Isn't that all we're worried about? I don't th... Greg Shah

12/18/2024

05:31 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Greg Shah wrote:
> Constantin: Please evaluate the gaps that need to be resolved to convert all the OO built-in clas... Constantin Asofiei

04:42 PM Feature #9488: implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

As of 12.7.0, PSC has licensed all of its ADE code under the Apache 2.0 license (see https://github.com/progress/ADE/... Greg Shah

04:34 PM Feature #9488 (WIP): implement all built-in OO classes using the open source ADE code from 12.8.4

Greg Shah

09:46 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Please update the gap marking for this attribute (mark it full/partial the same way that cpstream is marked).
Then... Greg Shah

03:13 AM Bug #9411 (Internal Test): Implement SESSION:STREAM

Alexandru Lungu

08:42 AM Bug #8944: FINALLY block transaction processing

There is another potential issue that maybe should be discussed.
In @notifyMasterFinish@ and @processFinalizables@, ... Artur Școlnic

07:43 AM Bug #8944 (Review): FINALLY block transaction processing

I tried to solve the issue without changing the existing 'infrastructure' and overall logic.
As I stated in note 29,... Artur Școlnic

12/17/2024

08:19 AM Bug #9482: Reduce logging for warnings coming outside FWD.

CentralLogger logs warning with throwables and their respective stack trace, if the throwable was passed as a paramet... Artur Școlnic

08:15 AM Bug #9482 (New): Reduce logging for warnings coming outside FWD.

Artur Școlnic

04:40 AM Bug #9037: Two timers problem: only one fires

Review:
Not sure if locking in @ContextLocal@ would introduce even more problems, but I've found that out while wor... Tomasz Domin

12/16/2024

09:37 AM Bug #9354: Invalid handle (3135) error is thrown insted of the 10068 error.

There are some prints for debugging reasons.... Eduard Marcu

12/13/2024

02:13 PM Bug #9354: Invalid handle (3135) error is thrown insted of the 10068 error.

> I think what is needed is to put an annotation when @chainedRef@ should be true and after a @REFERENCE@ gets added ... Greg Shah

09:48 AM Bug #9354: Invalid handle (3135) error is thrown insted of the 10068 error.

For the progress code given by Alex: @obj:gen():gen():test():test().@... Eduard Marcu

12/12/2024

10:49 AM Bug #9037: Two timers problem: only one fires

> @SecurityContext@ instance (Greg, IIRC this is a singleton for each FWD context, right?)
In most cases, yes it i... Greg Shah

08:13 AM Bug #9037: Two timers problem: only one fires

Vladimir Tsichevski wrote:
> Constantin Asofiei wrote:
>
> > Regarding the changes in 9037a...
>
> Branch 9037... Constantin Asofiei

08:13 AM Bug #9037: Two timers problem: only one fires

Constantin Asofiei wrote:
> Regarding the changes in 9037a...
Branch 9037a never existed :-(. The change is in ... Vladimir Tsichevski

07:54 AM Bug #9037: Two timers problem: only one fires

Greg/Vladimir: I agree that the synchronization in ContextLocal is faulty. But I propose to improve and fix the sync... Constantin Asofiei

10:01 AM Bug #9354: Invalid handle (3135) error is thrown insted of the 10068 error.

> I like the second version more. Maybe use @ref()@, @chainedRef()@ (which will call @chainedRef(false)@ underneath) ... Greg Shah

09:36 AM Bug #9354: Invalid handle (3135) error is thrown insted of the 10068 error.

I think your approach is right. Please consider:... Alexandru Lungu

08:54 AM Bug #9354: Invalid handle (3135) error is thrown insted of the 10068 error.

... Eduard Marcu

04:29 AM Bug #9396: Improve Incompatible data types in expression or assignment. (223) error handling

I thought about this and found that we have a map storing function definitions in @SignatureHelper@ (@map_func@), thi... Dănuț Filimon

12/11/2024

03:57 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

I am OK with the changes in 9411a. Alexandru Lungu

09:01 PM Feature #9448: compatibility test security features

Check the tests in Testcases to ensure they are complete and comprehensive. Add tests if needed. Convert and run the ... Greg Shah

08:58 PM Feature #9448 (Closed): compatibility test security features

Greg Shah

08:53 PM Feature #9447: XML support feature improvements and testing

* @SAX-READER@ (also should be added to @X-DOCUMENT@ if easily done, but only the @SAX-READER@ version is used in the... Greg Shah

08:52 PM Feature #9447 (Closed): XML support feature improvements and testing

Greg Shah

08:20 PM Support #9446: compatibility test PUT-DOUBLE

Check the @PUT-DOUBLE@ tests in [[p2j:Testcases]] to ensure they are complete and comprehensive. Add tests if needed... Greg Shah

08:20 PM Support #9446 (Closed): compatibility test PUT-DOUBLE

Greg Shah

08:18 PM Support #9445: compatibility test FIX-CODEPAGE

Check the @FIX-CODEPAGE@ tests in [[p2j:Testcases]] to ensure they are complete and comprehensive. Add tests if need... Greg Shah

08:13 PM Support #9445 (Closed): compatibility test FIX-CODEPAGE

Greg Shah

12/10/2024

12:35 PM Feature #9442: implement limited support for RCODE-INFORMATION

Greg Shah wrote:
> Both start with an assignment of @RCODE-INFORMATION:FILENAME@ to some program name or class name.... Constantin Asofiei

12:32 PM Feature #9442: implement limited support for RCODE-INFORMATION

There are 2 patterns used that should be supported.
Both start with an assignment of @RCODE-INFORMATION:FILENAME@ ... Greg Shah

12:29 PM Feature #9442 (Closed): implement limited support for RCODE-INFORMATION

Greg Shah

09:59 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Greg Shah wrote:
> Eugenie: Please review and comment on #9411-14.
>
> > is not needed then we can either change ... Eugenie Lyzenko

09:35 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

It is already committed! Eduard Marcu

09:28 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Please apply the changes to the branch. Greg Shah

09:26 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Committed 9411a revision 15609. ... Eduard Marcu

09:04 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Perfect. OE treats these as synonyms too. Go ahead with that idea. Greg Shah

08:52 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

!6.png!
I think it's worth mentioning that even if I set @-stream "someEncoder"@ the error message contains @-cps... Eduard Marcu

08:27 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Alexandru Lungu wrote:
> Running a 4GL application with @-cpstream@ option at CLI is also changing @STREAM@?
Yes.
... Eduard Marcu

08:12 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

> As such I think we can go ahead and make SESSION:STREAM be SESSION:CPSTREAM in conversion.
Running a 4GL applica... Alexandru Lungu

08:10 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

I tested with every encoder and I found the following:
* the encoder is the key of @convmap2JavaDefault@
* @SESSION... Eduard Marcu

06:47 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Eugenie: Please review and comment on #9411-14.
> is not needed then we can either change the rules to call @getCP... Greg Shah

06:12 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Alexandru Lungu wrote:
> Functional: I might not properly understand the use of @convmap2JavaDefault@. What is the g... Eduard Marcu

05:03 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Review of 9411a:
* please keep the naming consistent with the rest of CommonSession API (aka use @get@ prefix)
* ... Alexandru Lungu

04:26 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Since we moved the @stream()@ method we should also do the following changes:... Eduard Marcu

04:06 AM Bug #9411: Implement SESSION:STREAM

Committed 9411a revision 15610. Eduard Marcu

04:05 AM Bug #9411 (Review): Implement SESSION:STREAM

Greg Shah wrote:
> Code Review Task Branch 9411a Revision 15609
>
> 1. Instead of @SessionUtils@, the getter shou... Eduard Marcu

09:57 AM Bug #9350 (Internal Test): gap marking for LOG-MANAGER attributes and methods is probably wrong

Code Review Task Branch 9198a Revision 15486
The changes are good.
I've checked in rev 15487 with minor comment... Greg Shah

09:27 AM Bug #9350 (Review): gap marking for LOG-MANAGER attributes and methods is probably wrong

Galya B

09:27 AM Bug #9350: gap marking for LOG-MANAGER attributes and methods is probably wrong

Up in 9198a r15486.
Diff:... Galya B

08:52 AM Bug #9350 (WIP): gap marking for LOG-MANAGER attributes and methods is probably wrong

The current state should be:
1. LOG-MANAGER attributes:
* LOGFILE-NAME (KW_LOGF_NAM) - conversion full/runtime fu... Galya B

07:44 AM Bug #9354: Invalid handle (3135) error is thrown insted of the 10068 error.

I can reproduce the issue. The problem is in @object.ref@:... Eduard Marcu

04:28 AM Bug #9354 (WIP): Invalid handle (3135) error is thrown insted of the 10068 error.

Eduard Marcu

07:38 AM Feature #4392 (Closed): add -pf support for appserver CONNECT() method

Greg Shah