Re: iThreads and selective variable copying (was Destructors andiThreads)

2004-07-04 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Stas Bekman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I vaguely remember that perl6 was scheduled to be released in the > fall... Can someone please remind me of which year? Hi Stas - that's of course next year. leo

Re: C C and lazyness

2004-07-04 Thread Luke Palmer
David Storrs writes: > On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 01:02:34AM -0600, Luke Palmer wrote: > > > But indeed there are cases where it is a problem: > > > > my $x = 2; > > sub mklist () { > > return map { 2 * $_ } 0..10; > > } > > > > my @list = mklist; > > say @list[0..4];

[perl #30585] Allocating memory in PIO_reads

2004-07-04 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Bernhard Schmalhofer # Please include the string: [perl #30585] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=30585 > Since a couple of weeks, most Parrot m4 test are failing. The problem could b

Re: Regexp::Parser v0.02 on CPAN (and Perl 6 regex question)

2004-07-04 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Jul 4, Steve Fink said: >Personally, I could see using it with the current prototype perl6 >compiler to take over the parsing whenever a regex is seen. The >resulting tree structure would then be translated into a >languages/regex-style tree, and from there converted into PIR >instructions. The

Re: [perl #30572] [BUG] test t\pmc\pmc failed on win32

2004-07-04 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Dennis Rieks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > \devel\tinder\vc6\parrot\t\pmc\pmc_62.pasm")' failed with exit code 1 Thanks for reporting, fixed. (This test is trying to instantiate each PMC type, which fails if there is no BigInt implementation) leo

Re: C C and lazyness

2004-07-04 Thread David Storrs
On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 01:02:34AM -0600, Luke Palmer wrote: > But indeed there are cases where it is a problem: > > my $x = 2; > sub mklist () { > return map { 2 * $_ } 0..10; > } > > my @list = mklist; > say @list[0..4]; # 0 2 4 6 8 > $x = 1; > say @list;

Re: iThreads and selective variable copying (was Destructors andiThreads)

2004-07-04 Thread Stas Bekman
Nick Ing-Simmons wrote: Dave Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 1. It would be very hard to create these options. 2. Any programmer that used an 'only these' option would almost certainly create a program that at best would not work, and at worst would coredump. Whats happens if the user forgot t

[perl #30576] Test::More thinks "" eq undef in hash value

2004-07-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (via RT)
# New Ticket Created by [EMAIL PROTECTED] # Please include the string: [perl #30576] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=30576 > This is a bug report for perl from [EMAIL PROTECTED], generated with the help of

Re: Regexp::Parser v0.02 on CPAN (and Perl 6 regex question)

2004-07-04 Thread Steve Fink
On Jul-04, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote: > I want to make sure I haven't misunderstood anything. *What* purpose will > my module that will be able to parse Perl 6 regexes into a tree be? You > must be aware that I have no power Damian does not possess, and I cannot > translate *all* Perl 6 regexes t

Re: Regexp::Parser v0.02 on CPAN (and Perl 6 regex question)

2004-07-04 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
I want to make sure I haven't misunderstood anything. *What* purpose will my module that will be able to parse Perl 6 regexes into a tree be? You must be aware that I have no power Damian does not possess, and I cannot translate *all* Perl 6 regexes to Perl 5 regexes. All I can promise is a tree

Re: iThreads and selective variable copying (was Destructors andiThreads)

2004-07-04 Thread Nick Ing-Simmons
Dave Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >1. It would be very hard to create these options. >2. Any programmer that used an 'only these' option would almost >certainly create a program that at best would not work, and at worst would >coredump. Whats happens if the user forgot to copy $/ ? What d

[perl #30572] [BUG] test t\pmc\pmc failed on win32

2004-07-04 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Dennis Rieks # Please include the string: [perl #30572] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=30572 > Hi, there is one failing test on win32 (see starshadow tinderbox log): http://tinder