[perl #22923] Win32 compile problema (VC++ 6)

2005-01-13 Thread Will Coleda via RT
> [gmpassos - Sat Jul 12 02:23:08 2003]: > > Can't compile /languages with VC++ 6! > > Parrot compiles fine, but when I try to compile languages, specially > /languages/imcc I can't! languages/imcc is now long gone. Closing this ticket, please open a new one if you're still having trouble. Rega

[perl #22857] Parrot IO test failures

2005-01-13 Thread Will Coleda via RT
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Mon Jun 30 07:15:44 2003]: > > > A further data point: the tests pass if I use IMCC to assemble them, > rather than assemble.pl > > Simon > Since assemble.pl is no more, closing this ticket.

[perl #17646] [PATCH] Add stone-age exception handling

2005-01-13 Thread Will Coleda via RT
> [brentdax - Sat Sep 28 04:08:17 2002]: > > This patch adds a very, very rudimentary form of C-level exception > handling ... I think it's safe to close out this ticket now. ^_^

[perl #33044] [doc] some PDDs not on website

2005-01-13 Thread Will Coleda via RT
> [brondsem - Tue Dec 14 09:26:42 2004]: > > > PDDs 4-6 (maybe more) are not generated properly on parrotcode.org > > > Thank you for your report. I've forwarded a patch to the parrotcode webmaster, this fix will probably be in place in a day or so

Re: Making control variables local in a loop statement

2005-01-13 Thread Luke Palmer
Joe Gottman writes: >It would be nice if there were some easy way to mimic the Perl5 behavior > in Perl6. In Perl6, the canonical way to make a variable local to a block > is by making it a parameter. I therefore suggest allowing the following > syntax: > > loop 0 -> $n; $n < 10; ++$n {..

Re: Making control variables local in a loop statement

2005-01-13 Thread Juerd
Joe Gottman skribis 2005-01-13 19:35 (-0500): >In Perl5, given code like > for (my $n = 0; $n < 10; ++$n) {.} > the control variable $n will be local to the for loop. In the equivalent > Perl6 code >loop my $n = 0; $n < 10; ++$n {.} > $n will not be local to the loop but will instead

Making control variables local in a loop statement

2005-01-13 Thread Joe Gottman
In Perl5, given code like for (my $n = 0; $n < 10; ++$n) {.} the control variable $n will be local to the for loop. In the equivalent Perl6 code loop my $n = 0; $n < 10; ++$n {.} $n will not be local to the loop but will instead persist until the end of enclosing block. It woul

Re: Dimension of slices; scalars versus 1-element arrays?

2005-01-13 Thread Craig DeForest
Hmmm... David, you seem to have covered all the issues with that rather lucid screed [attached at bottom]. I have a couple of dragon-nits to pick, one involving infrastructure and one involving syntax. First: it seems strange to me to add yet another property ("but used_to_be_scalar") to t

Re: CIA

2005-01-13 Thread Robert Spier
> > Parrot is now listed on CIA > > (insert-at-point (spook)) > > Ooo. spook's phrasebook is strictly US-ASCII. That's totally CIA-compatible, > isn't it? Probably. But they're still after those computer criminals. And folks who use laser pointers. -R

Re: CIA

2005-01-13 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:40:12PM -0800, Robert Spier wrote: > > Parrot is now listed on CIA > (insert-at-point (spook)) Ooo. spook's phrasebook is strictly US-ASCII. That's totally CIA-compatible, isn't it? It's also parrot compatible, as it's a subset of UTF-8, so it's fine for commit messag