[perl #131009] [CONSISTENCY] Return type and containerization of `[]` metaops

2017-03-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Zoffix Znet # Please include the string: [perl #131009] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131009 > While adding a test[^1] it was discovered that `[]` metaops containerize their product so

[perl #131008] lcm should not work with Nums, and maybe gcd too (2.5 lcm 5)

2017-03-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Aleks-Daniel Jakimenko-Aleksejev # Please include the string: [perl #131008] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=131008 > Code: say 2.5 lcm 5 Result: 10 Looking at the implementation, it c

Re: debugging modules

2017-03-16 Thread Timo Paulssen
On 03/16/2017 04:44 PM, Theo van den Heuvel wrote: > Earlier I tried using rakudobrew, before I learnt that that was > actually discouraged, > despite comments in doc/perlintro.pdf. I think I made a full clean-up. perl6intro.com, which is where the pdf is generated from, has been updated to no lon

Re: [perl #130965] [LTA] `but role { ... }` interacts strangely with outer lexicals, and doesn't warn about it

2017-03-16 Thread Timo Paulssen
On 09/03/17 20:38, jn...@jnthn.net via RT wrote: > On Thu, 09 Mar 2017 07:39:39 -0800, elizabeth wrote: >> But I’ll settle for a warning / exceptione :-) > I think these options are worth consideration. I can't think of a false > positive off hand. class Test { method tester { say "testest" } }

Re: debugging modules

2017-03-16 Thread Theo van den Heuvel
bon jour Dominique, I installed manually as explained on the rakudo website. Earlier I tried using rakudobrew, before I learnt that that was actually discouraged, despite comments in doc/perlintro.pdf. I think I made a full clean-up. Incidentily, I have no trouble using ANSIColor. I just have

Re: debugging modules

2017-03-16 Thread Dominique Dumont
On Friday, 10 March 2017 21:47:13 CET Theo van den Heuvel wrote: > Strangely I do get messages like the following > > + EVAL_1 (1 - 1) > > | CompUnit::DependencySpecification.new(short-name => > > "Terminal::ANSIColor",... > > about some modules (even some I wrote myself), > but the interestin

Re: my command line notes:

2017-03-16 Thread ToddAndMargo
On 03/15/2017 10:04 AM, Timo Paulssen wrote: On 14/03/17 20:58, ToddAndMargo wrote: #!/usr/bin/perl6 if not @*ARGS.elems > 0 { say "command line is empty"; exit 0; } say "\@\*ARGS has " ~ @*ARGS.elems ~ " elements"; say " \@\*ARGS = <" ~ @*ARGS ~ ">"; say " \@\*ARGS.perl = <" ~

Any directions for email attachments out there?

2017-03-16 Thread ToddAndMargo
Hi All, I need to attach a tar ball to an eMail. I know how to send a simple test eMail with Net::SMTP. Apparently, I have to MIME64 encode the stinker and figure out on my own what the headers and trailers are. Then use Net::SMTP's "data" function to attach the stinker. Be nice if there were