Re: POD <-> Code entanglement

2007-06-14 Thread Aankhen
few other minor changes. As for XHTML 2.0, that's still a long way off. :-) -- Aankhen (We have no branches.)

Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r14421 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2007-06-14 Thread Aankhen
identifies this message object. May be undef as long as the message is begin composed."); .has $content_type = 'text/plain'; } -- Aankhen (We have no branches.)

Re: explicit line termination with ";": why?

2007-05-14 Thread Aankhen
g into your code. -- Aankhen (We have no branches.)

Re: CGI Session management (was Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6)

2006-09-21 Thread Aankhen
On 9/21/06, Juerd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Because they speak the same language. That is: they know about arguments passed via forms, and the preferred output language (xhtml? html?). Ah, I didn't think of that. My bad. Roles for all these things sound great to me. :-) Aankhen

Re: Web development I: Web::Toolkit

2006-09-20 Thread Aankhen
On 9/20/06, A. Pagaltzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I did qualify my statement. I'm sorry, I must have missed it. :-) Aankhen

Re: CGI Session management (was Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6)

2006-09-20 Thread Aankhen
he Web namespace. There needs to be a Web.pm toolkit (or something similar), but that's mostly an amalgamation of other modules. Aankhen

Re: Web development I: Web::Toolkit

2006-09-20 Thread Aankhen
On 9/19/06, A. Pagaltzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * Aankhen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-09-17 21:00]: > XHTML 1.0 and 1.1 offer no practical benefits over HTML, but > tangible disadvantages. To be fair, XHTML does let you embed MathML and SVG (as well as XForms, pending browse

Re: Web development I: Web::Toolkit

2006-09-17 Thread Aankhen
standard, there won't be any elements that only work in certain browsers (with the exception of ... no others I can think of offhand). Aankhen -- "I meant *our* species." "You said *your* species." "Evidently I am insane. May I go now?"

Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6

2006-09-14 Thread Aankhen
ad of just importing CGI, you'd now import HTTP::Request::CGI and HTML::Generator (I'm throwing names out at random, although I did write HTTP::Request::CGI as a subclass of HTTP::Request whose members are populated in a manner similar to CGI.pm's parsing of %ENV). Aankhen -- &qu

Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r7795 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-02-23 Thread Aankhen
On 23 Feb 2006 14:15:21 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Log: > Typo, plus audrey forgot to increment version. There seems to be another typo on the same line: "just as method like" instead of "just as methods like". Aankhen -- "Why don't you go on a diet!" "Because I like to eat! Is that a crime?"

Re: numification and stringification of objects

2005-09-26 Thread Aankhen
ll it the wtf operator. No, please... how about just calling it the interrobang operator <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interrobang>? :-D Aankhen

Re: Do slurpy parameters auto-flatten arrays?

2005-08-03 Thread Aankhen
pecify an unflattened array or a hash in a sub call without any special syntax... Aankhen

Re: $arrayref.ref?

2005-07-30 Thread Aankhen
you check if something is a ref? `if (tied($foo))`? Aankhen

Re: lazy list syntax?

2005-07-29 Thread Aankhen
On 7/29/05, Flavio S. Glock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is "for =" only for filehandles? I tried: No, it's for anything that supports iteration... `=$foo` == `$foo.next()`, if I recall correctly. It's probably not yet implemented. Aankhen

Re: Messing with the type heirarchy

2005-07-27 Thread Aankhen
[sorry Luke, I hit "Send" too soon] On 7/27/05, Luke Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is probably a better word than "contains". I was thinking set > > theory when I came up with that one. What about "derives"? Aankhen

Re: Database Transactions and STM [was: Re: STM semantics, the Transactional role]

2005-07-18 Thread Aankhen
}; Shouldn't that `CATCH` block be within the `atomic` block? Or did I miss something? Aankhen

Re: WTF? - Re: method calls on $self

2005-07-14 Thread Aankhen
people squirm every time I change my mind. Well, you've certainly got everyone flustered enough that they'll be overjoyed even if you pick the alternative they hated the most... :-) Aankhen

Re: WTF? - Re: method calls on $self

2005-07-12 Thread Aankhen
Surely there is a viable alternative that doesn't involve outlawing it? Aankhen

Re: using rules

2005-06-05 Thread Aankhen
o ~~ m/$bar := (bar|baz)/; Now $bar will contain either "bar" or "baz", depending on which one was matched. Hope this is helpful. Corrections are welcome from anyone who spots any mistakes. Aankhen

Re: pugs 'make clean' fatal error on ms windows

2005-05-31 Thread Aankhen
On 5/31/05, Carl Franks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Running `make clean` on WindowsXP is dying with an "expanded command > line too long" error. You need to get a later version of nmake. The latest is 7.10, I believe. Aank