Re: [Win32] There's a new compiler in town (sort of)

2007-08-07 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
Hi Ron, Can you submit a patch for the PLATFORMS file? -J -- On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 07:05:18PM +0200, Ron Blaschke wrote: > jerry gay wrote: > > On 8/7/07, Ron Blaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Microsoft is working on the next iteration of their compiler, Visual C++ > >> 9.0, currently

[perl #44489] More docs/optable.pod grammar fixes

2007-08-07 Thread James Keenan via RT
Resolved in r20551.

Re: [perl #44489] More docs/optable.pod grammar fixes

2007-08-07 Thread James E Keenan
Colin Kuskie wrote: # New Ticket Created by Colin Kuskie # Please include the string: [perl #44489] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=44489 > A -> an before vowels. Apostrophes missing in possessives.

[perl #44489] More docs/optable.pod grammar fixes

2007-08-07 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Colin Kuskie # Please include the string: [perl #44489] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=44489 > A -> an before vowels. Apostrophes missing in possessives. Index: doc

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r14436 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2007-08-07 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Tue Aug 7 17:36:03 2007 New Revision: 14436 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S04.pod Log: Now require explicit termination of line-medial statements consistently. Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S04.pod ===

[perl #44493] [BUG] Parrot::Configure::Data::slurp_temp() misspecified, lacked test

2007-08-07 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #44493] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=44493 > --- osname= linux osvers= 2.6.18.3 arch= i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi cc= cc --- Fl

Re: [svn ci] added support for decorators to pmc methods

2007-08-07 Thread Andy Lester
On Aug 7, 2007, at 1:38 PM, chromatic wrote: Are there any cases where they *can* be NULL? I wonder if slapping NOTNULL() on them by default would break anything. (I can't think of anything that's not already a bug.) But can't some PMC methods take additional args, besides the default

Re: [svn ci] added support for decorators to pmc methods

2007-08-07 Thread chromatic
On Tuesday 07 August 2007 11:29:03 Andy Lester wrote: > What about being able to do NOTNULL() and NULLOK() on args to the > PMC? For the decorators to really make sense, we need both halves of > the equation. Are there any cases where they *can* be NULL? I wonder if slapping NOTNULL() on them

Re: [svn ci] added support for decorators to pmc methods

2007-08-07 Thread Andy Lester
On Aug 7, 2007, at 1:26 PM, jerry gay wrote: as of r20545, you can now decorate pmc methods to give the compiler a hand in warning you about bad code, just like we've been doing throughout parrot core (a.k.a. seatbelts.) for a list of decorators, see include/parrot/compiler.h. for more info, se

[svn ci] added support for decorators to pmc methods

2007-08-07 Thread jerry gay
as of r20545, you can now decorate pmc methods to give the compiler a hand in warning you about bad code, just like we've been doing throughout parrot core (a.k.a. seatbelts.) for a list of decorators, see include/parrot/compiler.h. for more info, see docs/dev/seatbelts.pod for example, in r20546,

Re: [Win32] There's a new compiler in town (sort of)

2007-08-07 Thread Ron Blaschke
Hi Andy, Andy Lester wrote: > On Aug 7, 2007, at 10:25 AM, Andy Armstrong wrote: > >> This any use? >> >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/ > > Beautiful. Sure looks like it. There are a bunch of different editions available. Each edition contains a different compiler with a differen

[PATCH] Re: [perl #44379] config/auto/attributes.pm ought to use its own test_c.in

2007-08-07 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Mark Glines via RT wrote: > On Mon, 6 Aug 2007 15:20:39 -0700 > chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's not exactly the same as a stringified hash. I think we can > > just remove the cc_run() bits and be fine (at least, it worked for > > me). > > Indeed, with the atta

Re: [Win32] There's a new compiler in town (sort of)

2007-08-07 Thread Ron Blaschke
jerry gay wrote: > On 8/7/07, Ron Blaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Microsoft is working on the next iteration of their compiler, Visual C++ >> 9.0, currently in Beta2. >> >> Microsoft (R) 32-bit C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 15.00.20706.01 >> for 80x86 >> >> The current setup is: >> >> Vi

[perl #44487] Exporter docs rely on t/pmc/exporter.t for examples

2007-08-07 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
# New Ticket Created by "Patrick R. Michaud" # Please include the string: [perl #44487] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=44487 > The documentation for Exporter (in src/pmc/exporter.pmc) has the text: Fanc

Re: [Win32] There's a new compiler in town (sort of)

2007-08-07 Thread Andy Lester
On Aug 7, 2007, at 10:25 AM, Andy Armstrong wrote: This any use? http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/ Beautiful. Sure looks like it. xoxo, Andy -- Andy Lester => [EMAIL PROTECTED] => www.petdance.com => AIM:petdance

Re: [Win32] There's a new compiler in town (sort of)

2007-08-07 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 7 Aug 2007, at 15:51, Andy Lester wrote: Does MS provide any cheapie installs of their compiler? I now have WinXP running on my Mac laptop and it would be swell if I could do builds on MSVC, too. This any use? http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/ -- Andy Armstrong, hexten.net

Re: [Win32] There's a new compiler in town (sort of)

2007-08-07 Thread Andy Lester
On Aug 7, 2007, at 8:29 AM, jerry gay wrote: excellent news! would you also report on an optimized build? in the past, we've had problems with msvc compiling in different behavior wrt -0.0 support in optimized builds. i'll likely install this beta myself someday soon and test things out simila

Re: [Win32] There's a new compiler in town (sort of)

2007-08-07 Thread jerry gay
On 8/7/07, Ron Blaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Microsoft is working on the next iteration of their compiler, Visual C++ > 9.0, currently in Beta2. > > Microsoft (R) 32-bit C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 15.00.20706.01 > for 80x86 > > The current setup is: > > Visual Studio 2008 Beta2 > Sub

[perl #44469] Fix grammatical problems in docs/optable.pod

2007-08-07 Thread Paul Cochrane via RT
Thanks! Applied in r20535.

Re: should Parrot_confess() call abort()? was Re: Thank you so much Josh Hoblitt for the backtracing

2007-08-07 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
Sold. commited as r20532. -J -- On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 12:57:25PM -0700, chromatic wrote: > On Thursday 02 August 2007 16:39:07 Joshua Hoblitt wrote: > > > Does anyone object to this patch? > > > > Index: exceptions.c > > === > > -

[perl #44471] [PATCH] :vtable is ignored when :anon

2007-08-07 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Bram Geron # Please include the string: [perl #44471] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=44471 > :vtable subs are not stored in the vtable slot of a namespace when :anon is set. This is b

[perl #44469] Fix grammatical problems in docs/optable.pod

2007-08-07 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Colin Kuskie # Please include the string: [perl #44469] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=44469 > This patch fixes grammatical problems and some small typos in docs/optable.pod.

[Win32] There's a new compiler in town (sort of)

2007-08-07 Thread Ron Blaschke
Microsoft is working on the next iteration of their compiler, Visual C++ 9.0, currently in Beta2. Microsoft (R) 32-bit C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 15.00.20706.01 for 80x86 The current setup is: Visual Studio 2008 Beta2 Subversion 1.4.4 Perl 5.8.8 Parrot r20516 It builds right out of the b