[perl #116709] [BUG] Rakudo only passes t/spec/S19-command-line/dash-e.t with a UTF-8 locale

2013-02-10 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Nicholas Clark # Please include the string: [perl #116709] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org:443/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=116709 > Compare: $ LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 ./perl6 -Ilib t/spec/S19-command-line/dash-e.t 1.

[perl #116705] [BUG] error running make rakudo-spectest

2013-02-10 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Michael Lynch # Please include the string: [perl #116705] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org:443/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=116705 > Hi, I got this error running in version rakudo-star-2013.01: make rakudo-spect

deleting delete and exist need not exist

2013-02-10 Thread Nicholas Clark
Following discussion on #perl6 yesterday: http://irclog.perlgeek.de/perl6/2013-02-09#i_6433552 We figured that 1) Rakudo's delete for Arrays is, um, completely lacking in awesome 2) it's possible to eliminate two NQP ops, deletepos and existspos deletepos "should" be used, but isn't, for dele