Re: Synposis 26 - Documentation [alpha draft]

2006-10-16 Thread Damian Conway
Smylers pointed out (and Danny Brian confirmed): The default entities are C<<>, C<>>, C<&>, C<'>, and C<">. I *knew* there was a good reason I shun XML! ;-) Clearly five entities is I going to suffice. The synposis now reads: To include named Unicode or XHTML entities, use the C> code.

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r13165 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-10-16 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Mon Oct 16 17:40:41 2006 New Revision: 13165 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod Log: More undotty print/say from bsb++. Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod =

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r13164 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-10-16 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Mon Oct 16 17:23:16 2006 New Revision: 13164 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S01.pod Log: S01 was missing encoding directive. Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S01.pod == --- doc/trunk/design/syn/S01.

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r13163 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-10-16 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Mon Oct 16 16:20:07 2006 New Revision: 13163 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S04.pod Log: bare prints spotted by bsb++. Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S04.pod == --- doc/trunk/design/syn/S04.pod

Re: Synposis 26 - Documentation [alpha draft]

2006-10-16 Thread Danny Brian
On Oct 16, 2006, at 2:51 PM, Smylers wrote: ... Perl 6 makes considerable use of E and E. I think the only standard XML entities are C<<>, C<>>, and C<&>. Particular XML languages can define further entities which use that syntax, but they aren't included by default. The default entiti

Re: "Don't tell me what I can't do!"

2006-10-16 Thread Smylers
Trey Harris writes: > In a message dated Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Smylers writes: > > > Trey Harris writes: T > > > > > I remember not so many years ago when there were a lot of modules > > > floating around that required you to do "no strict" of various > > > flavors in order to use them. > > > > Real

Re: Synposis 26 - Documentation [alpha draft]

2006-10-16 Thread Smylers
On October 7th Damian Conway wrote: > Before Christmas, as promised! > > [DRAFT] Synopsis 26 - Documentation Thank you for that, Damian! Apologies for taking a while to respond, but I wanted to leave reading the document until I had a sufficient chunk of time to do it justice. And I was very i

configure bug

2006-10-16 Thread Kevin Tew
make realclean perl Configure.pl Generating makefiles and other build files... step gen::makefiles died during execution: config/gen/makefiles/bcg.in:73: line ends in a slash

Re: [patch] no strict for -e scripts

2006-10-16 Thread Gaal Yahas
On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 09:27:42AM -0700, Sean O'Rourke wrote: > The enclosed patch removes strict 'vars' for -e scripts via the > nonstandard $?STRICT variable. Excellent, please commit this (an invitation is on its way). After tomorrow's release, we'll continue transitioning to the new AST, in

Re: [perl #40543] [NEW] Test for space after curly braces

2006-10-16 Thread Mark J. Reed
On 10/16/06, jerry gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: for vim users, these settings may help find trailing spaces and leading tabs: set list set listchars=trail:-,tab:\.\ note in this case, the trailing space on the second line is intentional. ~jerry Note that ":set list" all by itself will

Re: [perl #40543] [NEW] Test for space after curly braces

2006-10-16 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Am Montag, 16. Oktober 2006 19:05 schrieb jerry gay: > i see no reason to keep this specific to curlies. > i hate all useless trailing whitespace equally :) s/useless// Me too, but there are still some test files with ws at the end, e.g. t/op/sprintf_tests You can stare at test result compares i

Re: [perl #40543] [NEW] Test for space after curly braces

2006-10-16 Thread jerry gay
On 10/16/06, jerry gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i see no reason to keep this specific to curlies. i hate all useless trailing whitespace equally :) for vim users, these settings may help find trailing spaces and leading tabs: set list set listchars=trail:-,tab:\.\ note in this case, the t

Re: [perl #40543] [NEW] Test for space after curly braces

2006-10-16 Thread Mark J. Reed
On 10/16/06, chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 16 October 2006 02:00, Paul Cochrane wrote: > This patch adds a test to the coding standards which checks for space > or tab characters after a curly brace when the curly is the last > printable character on the line. The pumpking hasn

Re: [perl #40543] [NEW] Test for space after curly braces

2006-10-16 Thread jerry gay
On 10/16/06, chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 16 October 2006 02:00, Paul Cochrane wrote: > This patch adds a test to the coding standards which checks for space > or tab characters after a curly brace when the curly is the last > printable character on the line. The pumpking hasn

Re: [perl #40543] [NEW] Test for space after curly braces

2006-10-16 Thread chromatic
On Monday 16 October 2006 02:00, Paul Cochrane wrote: > This patch adds a test to the coding standards which checks for space > or tab characters after a curly brace when the curly is the last > printable character on the line. The pumpking hasn't explicitly > declared that this should be a codin

[patch] no strict for -e scripts

2006-10-16 Thread Sean O'Rourke
The enclosed patch removes strict 'vars' for -e scripts via the nonstandard $?STRICT variable. /s Index: src/Pugs/Eval.hs === --- src/Pugs/Eval.hs (revision 13160) +++ src/Pugs/Eval.hs (working copy) @@ -268,6 +268,10 @@ -- Reduction

[svn:parrot-pdd] r14930 - trunk/docs/pdds

2006-10-16 Thread particle
Author: particle Date: Mon Oct 16 08:36:41 2006 New Revision: 14930 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod Log: [PDD07]: fix typo Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod == --- trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codin

Re: [perl #40361] [PATCH] #40278 [CAGE] perl coding standards coda. (cont.)

2006-10-16 Thread Paul Cochrane
Hi, This patch changes the semantics of the checking for the Perl code coda in Perl::Critic::Policy::CodeLayout::UseParrotCoda. At present the Perl code coda is checked at the end of the file if no __END__ or __DATA__ block is present, and is checked before the __END__ or __DATA__ block if such

Parrot Bug Summary

2006-10-16 Thread Parrot Bug Summary
Parrot Bug Summary http://rt.perl.org/rt3/NoAuth/parrot/Overview.html Generated at Mon Oct 16 13:15:03 2006 GMT --- * Numbers * New Issues * Overview of Open Issues * Ticket Status By Version * Requestors with m

[perl #40545] [PATCH] Addition of tests to Parrot::Distribution tests

2006-10-16 Thread Paul Cochrane
# New Ticket Created by "Paul Cochrane" # Please include the string: [perl #40545] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=40545 > Hi, This patch adds tests for yacc, lex and pmc files to the Parrot::Distribution te

Weekly Perl 6 mailing list summary for 8-14 October, 2006

2006-10-16 Thread Ann Barcomb
Weekly Perl 6 mailing list summary This week on the Perl 6 mailing lists "The whole point of reserving these namespaces is not to prevent users from misusing them, but to ensure that when we eventually get around to using a particular block name, and those same users start screaming

[perl #40544] [NEW] Test for DOS line endings in Parrot text files

2006-10-16 Thread Paul Cochrane
# New Ticket Created by "Paul Cochrane" # Please include the string: [perl #40544] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=40544 > Hi, This patch adds a test for DOS line endings in text files in the Parrot distribu

[perl #40543] [NEW] Test for space after curly braces

2006-10-16 Thread Paul Cochrane
# New Ticket Created by "Paul Cochrane" # Please include the string: [perl #40543] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=40543 > Hi, This patch adds a test to the coding standards which checks for space or tab cha

Re: [perl #40509] [NEW] Line endings test

2006-10-16 Thread Paul Cochrane
This patch has been superseded by the more general patch in [perl #40544] (which I should have attached to this ticket, but had forgotten that I'd already submitted for this issue). Please ignore [perl #40509]. Thanks, Paul