# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #89704] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=89704 >
<dukeleto> how does one change the current process name in Perl 6? Is that in the spec somewhere, or is it still implementation-dependent? * masak goes a-lookin' <PerlJam> I'd guess the latter though <PerlJam> I wonder if you could search for "$0" or "the old $0" and find something useful. <masak> $*PROGRAM_NAME <dukeleto> masak: intetesting. going to play with that now. masak++ <masak> waitwait, I didn't say it *works*! :/ <PerlJam> it's mentioned in src/core/MAIN.pm <PerlJam> and src/glue/run.pir and src/gen/core.pm <masak> probably read-only, though... <masak> rakudo: $*PROGRAM_NAME = "foo"; say "alive" <p6eval> rakudo 632f81: OUTPUT«Cannot modify readonly value [...] * masak submits rakudobug
