News from the modules' world

2011-04-16 Thread Tadeusz Sośnierz
Hello Perlists and Zebras, Today was quite a big day for the module ecosystem, and as not everyone lives on the IRC I feel obliged to announce the changes to the wider world. First of all, my fork of the ecosystem repo is now merged into perl6/ecosystem. What changes does it introduce? If you loo

[perl #88704] [BUG] A user-declared infix:<;> clashes with statement stopper ';' in Rakudo

2011-04-16 Thread Carl Mäsak via RT
On Sat Apr 16 05:37:53 2011, masak wrote: > awww. > who would have guessed, declaring a sub infix:<;> causes problems... > rakudo: our sub infix:<;>($lhs, $rhs) {}; { say "A"; say "B" } > rakudo 5ac05e: ( no output ) > :( > rakudo: our sub infix:<;>($lhs, $rhs) { say $lhs, $rhs }; 1; 2; 3

[perl #88708] [BUG] Rakudo wrongly allows $x..$y..$z

2011-04-16 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #88708] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=88708 > std: 1..2..3 std 4608239: OUTPUT«===SORRY!===␤".." and ".." are non-

Re: Criteria for "production-ready"?

2011-04-16 Thread Carl Mäsak
gvim (>): > Does there currently exist a set of criteria by which Perl6, or an > implementation thereof, can be defined as "production-ready"? Not just one set of criteria, but lots of sets of criteria. Some of these sets have already gone from showing a "no" flag to showing a "yes" flag in the p

Re: Criteria for "production-ready"?

2011-04-16 Thread Moritz Lenz
On 04/16/2011 05:02 PM, gvim wrote: > Does there currently exist a set of criteria by which Perl6, or an > implementation thereof, can be defined as "production-ready"? No. "production-ready" is just as subjective as "good" or "fast" or "mature" or "beautiful" or any other adjective you can think

Criteria for "production-ready"?

2011-04-16 Thread gvim
Does there currently exist a set of criteria by which Perl6, or an implementation thereof, can be defined as "production-ready"? gvim

[perl #88704] [BUG] A user-declared infix:<;> clashes with statement stopper ';' in Rakudo

2011-04-16 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #88704] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=88704 > awww. who would have guessed, declaring a sub infix:<;> causes problems... rakudo: ou

[perl #88698] [BUG] Probably the longest and yet least informative error message ever when doing '(use Foo)()' in Rakudo

2011-04-16 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #88698] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=88698 > Let's just say I don't think it should work like it does below. Even if it *is* a syntax

[perl #88674] \n should be 0x0d 0x0a on win32

2011-04-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Patrick Abi Salloum # Please include the string: [perl #88674] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=88674 > On windows 7 and vista using "\n" does not produce \r\n The following my $file