Re: Announce: Rakudo Perl 6 development release #29 ("Erlangen")

2010-05-20 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On May 20, 2010, at 16:33 , Mark J. Reed wrote: One dumb question; why is the total number of tests only an estimate? Seems like something easily counted? Not really, since the test plan can add/remove tests at runtime... and does, depending on what the Perl6 compiler running the plan can do

Re: Announce: Rakudo Perl 6 development release #29 ("Erlangen")

2010-05-20 Thread Moritz Lenz
Mark J. Reed wrote: > Congrats team! > > One dumb question; why is the total number of tests only an estimate? > Seems like something easily counted? It's as easy (or hard) to count programmatically (and accurately) as writing a Perl 6 compiler that can run them all. Cheers, Moritz

Re: Announce: Rakudo Perl 6 development release #29 ("Erlangen")

2010-05-20 Thread Mark J. Reed
Congrats team! One dumb question; why is the total number of tests only an estimate? Seems like something easily counted? On Thursday, May 20, 2010, Solomon Foster wrote: > On behalf of the Rakudo development team, I'm pleased to announce the > May 2010 development release of Rakudo Perl #29 "Er

Announce: Rakudo Perl 6 development release #29 ("Erlangen")

2010-05-20 Thread Solomon Foster
On behalf of the Rakudo development team, I'm pleased to announce the May 2010 development release of Rakudo Perl #29 "Erlangen". Rakudo is an implementation of Perl 6 on the Parrot Virtual Machine (see http://www.parrot.org). The tarball for the May 2010 release is available from http://github.co

[perl #75214] sub Str {} definition is ignored while smartmatching

2010-05-20 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Paweł Pabian # Please include the string: [perl #75214] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=75214 > [14:36] rakudo: sub Str {}; say "test" ~~ Str; # how this should behave according to s