Re: S03- Unicode feed operator, no prefix:<=>

2009-06-10 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
On Wed, 10 Jun 2009, John M. Dlugosz wrote: I have trouble using the arrow character in general. It's because of the fonts: they have such tiny heads the arrow doesn't show well at all, or match the surrounding character style. So I tend to avoid them on web pages, and any document where I'

r27057 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-06-10 Thread pugs-commits
Author: masak Date: 2009-06-11 07:17:56 +0200 (Thu, 11 Jun 2009) New Revision: 27057 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod Log: [S03] supplied a missing " Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod === --- docs/Perl6/Spec/S

Re: S03- Unicode feed operator, no prefix:<=>

2009-06-10 Thread John M. Dlugosz
yary not.com-at-gmail.com |Perl 6| wrote: I'm about halfway through reading Synopsis 3 and have a couple comments/questions. Is there, should there be unicode synonyms for the feed operators? eg <== is also ⇐ ⇐ LEFTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW ==> is also ⇒ ⇒ RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW I don't see a

Re: S03- Unicode feed operator, no prefix:<=>

2009-06-10 Thread John M. Dlugosz
yary not.com-at-gmail.com |Perl 6| wrote: I'm about halfway through reading Synopsis 3 and have a couple comments/questions. Is there, should there be unicode synonyms for the feed operators? eg <== is also ⇐ ⇐ LEFTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW ==> is also ⇒ ⇒ RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW I don't see a

r27056 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-06-10 Thread pugs-commits
Author: jdlugosz Date: 2009-06-11 02:46:52 +0200 (Thu, 11 Jun 2009) New Revision: 27056 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod Log: [S03] reword example due to prefix = no longer existing. Presumably the effect still applies if you were to have one, even though it is no longer a built-in

Re: S03- Unicode feed operator, no prefix:<=>

2009-06-10 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
On Wed, 10 Jun 2009, yary wrote: I'm about halfway through reading Synopsis 3 and have a couple comments/questions. Is there, should there be unicode synonyms for the feed operators? eg <== is also ? ⇐ LEFTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW ==> is also ? ⇒ RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW I don't see as obviou

S03- Unicode feed operator, no prefix:<=>

2009-06-10 Thread yary
I'm about halfway through reading Synopsis 3 and have a couple comments/questions. Is there, should there be unicode synonyms for the feed operators? eg <== is also ⇐ ⇐LEFTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW ==> is also ⇒ ⇒RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW I don't see as obvious candidates for <<== and ==>>, maybe

Re: the file slurping is not working

2009-06-10 Thread Smylers
Tom Christiansen writes: > Larry wrote: > > > But we're trying very hard to get rid of most such special cases in > > Perl 6. Usually we can get the recommended Perl 6 code to just DWYM > > as a fallout of the general semantics, > > Oh. You mean like for directories containing a file whose nam

[perl #66450] [BUG] Inexplicable Parrot error when running some PIR-compiled modules in Rakudo

2009-06-10 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #66450] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=66450 > I'm on Mac OS X v10.5.7, running latest Rakudo (b677d6) with latest Parrot (r39470). Fol

[perl #64526] Null PMC access when a variable occurs before its own declaration in a statement in Rakudo

2009-06-10 Thread Carl Mäsak via RT
Another way to accomplish this: rakudo: my $a = $_ given $a rakudo 5c065e: OUTPUT«Null PMC access in isa() [...] * masak submits rakudobug

r27054 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-06-10 Thread pugs-commits
Author: lwall Date: 2009-06-10 10:07:58 +0200 (Wed, 10 Jun 2009) New Revision: 27054 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S12-objects.pod Log: [S12] dwim on things like: say "Foo = $foo."; Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S12-objects.pod === --- d