Re: Discussion of problems with $/?

2025-06-22 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Perhaps https://github.com/raku/problem-solving/issues/406 ? > On 22 Jun 2025, at 23:43, Joseph Brenner via perl6-users > wrote: > > I remember seeing something like a problem-solving issue talking about > problems with $/ (or the current behavior of it), and I can't find it at the > moment.

Re: [Raku/old-design-docs] 1c4e60: Remove Larry's email address.

2025-06-08 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
No, as far as we know, Larry's fine! Just not that active anymore, effectively retired. And known to not be very responsive to emails. So it felt like a good idea to make sure that a. he won't be bothered by unnecessary emails, and b. that people with questions will add an issue to the repo o

Re: ones and twos compliment

2025-06-07 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 7 Jun 2025, at 21:12, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > [0] > my int32 $y=-1073741510 > -1073741510 > > [1] > my $ones-complement = +^$y; > Bytecode validation error at offset 164, instruction 23: > operand type 32 does not match register type 24 for op getlex_ni in frame > > > [1]

Re: Raku one-liners posted on Unix & Linux StackExchange

2025-05-26 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 26 May 2025, at 00:34, Sean McAfee wrote: > > On Sun, May 25, 2025 at 12:32 PM Sean McAfee wrote: > I'll have to play around with your code a bit. Normally I would use > `.dir(test => /:i \.pdf / )` to pull out PDF files. > > Oh yeah, that's a bit better. I'm not as familiar with the p

Re: How owns the code?

2025-05-14 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
If you were paid in cash, I wouldn't worry about anything and consider the code yours. > On 14 May 2025, at 19:54, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > On 5/14/25 5:13 AM, Lars Noodén wrote: >> On 5/14/25 06:54, Clifton Wood wrote: >>> So for sure you own all of the code*prior* to your mo

Re: How owns the code?

2025-05-13 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 13 May 2025, at 12:35, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > On 5/13/25 2:56 AM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >>> On 13 May 2025, at 11:22, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users >>> wrote: >>> I just got off a YUGE jobs where I installed two s

Re: How owns the code?

2025-05-13 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 13 May 2025, at 11:22, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > I just got off a YUGE jobs where I installed two servers, a > firewall, and redid their networking. Part of what I did > was a lot of coding to getting things all working as expected. > > Question: who own the code I created.

Re: Q[] question

2025-01-13 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 12 Jan 2025, at 04:46, Kevin Pye wrote: > > On Sun, 12 Jan 2025, at 14:01, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Is >>Q[...] >> >> the same thing as >><...> >> ? > > No. > > Q[…] is the bare quoting construct. There'll be no interpolation of > variables, no splitt

Re: oop pre salt question

2024-12-16 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Yes > On 16 Dec 2024, at 11:52, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > On 12/16/24 02:27, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >> class Fruit { >> has Str $.location is rw = "Cucamonga"; >> has UInt $.apples is rw = 400; >> has

Re: oop pre salt question

2024-12-16 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
class Fruit { has Str $.location is rw = "Cucamonga"; has UInt $.apples is rw = 400; has UInt $.oranges is rw = 200; has UInt $.bananas is rw = 50; ``} > On 16 Dec 2024, at 10:49, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > In the following; > > class

Re: "ICU - International Components for Unicode"

2024-12-12 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
FWIW Since release 2023.02, there's a Unicode class, with a class method .version: $ raku -e 'say Unicode.version' v15.0 > On 9 Dec 2024, at 15:36, William Michels wrote: > > Nudging this conversation, ...to follow progress since 2020. > > Anyone want to chime it? > > Is a $*UNICODE dynamic

Re: Is chat down for good?

2024-11-15 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
>> >>>> It is 01:50 Pacific Standard Time (PST). >>>> >>>> https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.libera.chat/#raku >>>> >>>> gives error 504. I did clear my cache and reproduced >>>> on both Brave Browser and Firefox >

Re: Is chat down for good?

2024-11-15 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
No idea. But I suggest using libera.chat's own webservice: https://web.libera.chat/ > On 15 Nov 2024, at 10:51, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > It is 01:50 Pacific Standard Time (PST). > > https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.libera.chat/#raku > > gives error 504. I did clear my cache

Re: Where to report bugs?

2024-11-14 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
If this is about Rakudo: https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/issues/new > On 14 Nov 2024, at 07:32, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > >Where is the official place to report bugs to now? > > -T

Re: Issue #1 of the Science Perl Journal now on sale at Barnes & Noble

2024-10-16 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
posters that relate to science, technology, engineering, and > mathematics." > > https://science.perlcommunity.org/spj/about > > >> On Oct 16, 2024, at 06:02, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >> >> https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-science-perl-journal-issue-1-marc-p

Re: Issue #1 of the Science Perl Journal now on sale at Barnes & Noble

2024-10-16 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-science-perl-journal-issue-1-marc-perry/1146395697 states: "The Science Perl Journal is sponsored by the Science Perl Committee of the Public Enrichment and Robotics Laboratories, the world's only 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused solely on Perl." Note: "the worl

Re: Issue #1 of the Science Perl Journal now on sale at Barnes & Noble

2024-10-16 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 16 Oct 2024, at 13:27, Todd Chester via perl6-users > wrote: > > Perl 5? That publication is from a group of people who want to have nothing to do with Raku. It is best ignored here.

Re: Problem using precompiled Physics::Measure objects

2024-07-31 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 31 Jul 2024, at 14:14, Kevin Pye wrote: > We'll keep looking at other ways of defining the objects, but thanks anyway. > (And sorry for increasing the RakuAST work needed.) No worries: what would help is a golf of the problem. And make that an issue in the rakudo repo. Liz

Re: Problem using precompiled Physics::Measure objects

2024-07-31 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 31 Jul 2024, at 06:10, Kevin Pye wrote: > > I am trying to build a replacement for the existing Physics::Constants > module, but running into problems when loading the pre-compiled version. I > want to use code like: > > unit module Physics::Constants; > > use Physics::Unit; > use Physic

Re: Array remove duplicates question

2024-05-06 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
$ raku -e 'my @a = 1,2,3,6,7,1,2,8; @a .= unique; say @a' [1 2 3 6 7 8] https://docs.raku.org/type/Any#method_unique > On 6 May 2024, at 04:35, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > I have thought of how to do it and pretty sure > it would work, but just in case Raku have one

Re: MAIN(*magic)

2024-03-15 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 15 Mar 2024, at 03:57, Mark Devine wrote: > > Rakoons, > I keep running into a space with Raku where it would be nice to have some > magic to reduce boilerplate. I often make roles & classes with interface > options that flow from a consuming script’s MAIN arguments, then the first > bi

Re: pint: Elizabeth, sort list???

2024-03-03 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 3 Mar 2024, at 03:32, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > >> On 3/2/24 05:13, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >>> .sort(*.split(/\d+/, :kv).map({ (try .Numeric) // $_}).List) > >> Hi Elizabeth, >> It works perfectly. Thank you! >> I have no ide

Re: I need sorting help

2024-03-02 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
$ raku -e '.say for .sort(*.split(/\d+/, :kv).map({ (try .Numeric) // $_}).List) afoo2 afoo12 > On 2 Mar 2024, at 07:26, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > @Sorted_List = @Sorted_List.sort: { .comb(/ \d+ | \D+ /) .map({ .Int // .self > })}; > > gives me > > Element [0

Re: pm6 naming convention

2024-02-12 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
an use for my >>> modules that does not mimic some other program? >>> >>> Many thanks, >>> -T > > On 2/12/24 11:11, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: > > .rakumod > > > Thank you! > > Is there a way to get raku to ignore pm (perl 5) > module naming? >

Re: pm6 naming convention

2024-02-12 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
.rakumod > On 6 Feb 2024, at 18:08, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > I use AnyDesk for remoter customer support. Work rather well. > > The file transfer portion, which I adore, posts a Microsoft > Office Publisher Icon (a big one) when it hits a .pm6 modules. > > Is the

Re: disable coercing?

2024-02-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 10 Feb 2024, at 08:56, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > Is there a switch to tell Raku to bomb out with a > type mismatch rather than coercing the following? > > > my uint16 $x = -1 > 65535 No, this is intentional behaviour on native integers. Note that you can incr

Re: -c question

2024-02-06 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
rl6-users >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> Is there a way to syntax a module? Sort of like the "-c" >>> option on main programs? >>> >>> Many thanks, >>> -T > > On 2/6/24 01:34, Elizabeth Matti

Re: -c question

2024-02-06 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
$ raku -c foo.rakumod Syntax OK > On 6 Feb 2024, at 00:39, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > Is there a way to syntax a module? Sort of like the "-c" > option on main programs? > > Many thanks, > -T > > > > -- > ~~ > Computers are l

Re: optimizer?

2024-01-07 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
$ raku --help ... --optimize=level use the given level of optimization (0..3) ... > On 7 Jan 2024, at 07:09, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > Is there a switch on the command line to disable the code optimizer? > > Many thanks, > -T

Re: initializing Pointer

2023-12-20 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Looking at the Pointer class code, it looks like you can either create it without arguments, or with an integer argument. The fact that you can parameterize the Pointer class, only indicates the type of data the pointer is pointing at. > On 20 Dec 2023, at 20:12, Marcel Timmerman wrote: > >

Re: .contains question

2023-12-11 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
ot; }; >>> True >>> >>> Is there a way to tell .contains that you want to know >>> if any of a sequence characters is in a string other that >>> repeating || over and over. Any [a..z] or [0..9] option? >>> >>> Many thanks, >>> -

Re: .contains question

2023-12-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
my @letters = ; if $x.contains(any @letters) { ... > On 10 Dec 2023, at 21:36, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > my Str $x="abc3defg"; if $x.contains( "a" || "b" || "3" ) { print "True\n"; > } else { print "False\n" }; > True > > Is there a way to tell .contains that yo

Re: A suitable task for Raku?

2023-11-28 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 28 Nov 2023, at 20:33, Parrot Raiser <1parr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In https://youtu.be/L2jnRk2GYwg?si=ffds1MWsyZaB09HR Cassie talks about > creating a language for prompting AI bots. Isn't creating specialised DSs a > Raku strong point? Anton Antonov is on that! https://rakuforpredicti

Re: Upcoming documentation meetings

2023-02-02 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 2 Feb 2023, at 21:11, Ralph Mellor wrote: > My internet is flakey when humidity is around 80%+ and the weather > forecast suggests it may be but with luck I'll be "there" 5pm UK time > (noon EST, 9am US west coast time) Saturday Feb 11. If you switch off your camera, you will reduce the need

Re: Upcoming documentation meetings

2023-02-02 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 2 Feb 2023, at 07:10, Bruce Gray wrote: > Also, like Zoom and many other video conferencing services, Jitsi allows you > to call a phone number, to listen and speak (audio-only) on in the video > meeting room: But if you have internet, you can also participate with audio-only in Jitsi. S

Re: Upcoming documentation meetings

2023-02-01 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 2 Feb 2023, at 00:53, Ralph Mellor wrote: > I looked at Jitsi when vrurg suggested it for their Core class. > It required an international phone call. ??? I've never had to make *any* phone call to be able to use Jitsi. And the RSC uses it every 2 weeks or so. Liz

Re: `lines.contains( / \h / )` returning True for input strings not containing horizonal whitespace

2023-01-28 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
lines.contains... is really short for: lines.Str.contains... Do you then understand what's going on? > On 28 Jan 2023, at 21:41, William Michels via perl6-users > wrote: > > Some more examples: > > ~$ raku -e 'put "1\n2\n3";' | raku -e 'lines.contains(/ \h /).put;' > True > ~$ raku -e 'put

Re: $/ not always set after a regex match?

2022-12-30 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> implemented in details, but most likely the regex is processed inside the > sequence iterator which owns the $/ used by the regex eventually. > > Best regards, > Vadim Belman > >> On Dec 28, 2022, at 12:49 PM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >> >> That's

Re: $/ not always set after a regex match?

2022-12-28 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
lliam Michels wrote: > > Doesn't it have to? At least for the following case? > > [0] > #REPL > Nil > [0] > say $/.Str if 9 ~~ /9/; > 9 > > Best regards. --B > > On Wed, Dec 28, 2022, 09:49 Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: > That's because i

Re: $/ not always set after a regex match?

2022-12-28 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
t; The * ~~ "trick" sets $/ in these cases too. > > > On Wed, Dec 28, 2022 at 12:01 PM Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: > This isn't specific to the REPL: > > $ raku -e 'say 1 ... /9/; say $/' > (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9) > Nil > > I can only assume t

Re: $/ not always set after a regex match?

2022-12-28 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
This isn't specific to the REPL: $ raku -e 'say 1 ... /9/; say $/' (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9) Nil I can only assume that the sequence has its own scope for $/, and thus isn't visible outside of it. Liz > On 28 Dec 2022, at 16:47, Sean McAfee wrote: > > In a fresh 2022.12 Raku REPL, when the endpoi

Re: What is this "\t"?

2022-11-29 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Perhaps it would make sense to export these to a separate Gnome::Constants module? > On 29 Nov 2022, at 15:05, Marcel Timmerman wrote: > > On 29-11-2022 10:13, Francis Grizzly Smit wrote: > > Hi Francis, >> >> Personally I never use \name are I hate how it looks, and so far I have >> never n

Re: regex: how to I pick out items in the middle?

2022-10-30 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> Which brings me back to the other of my criticisms > of the documentation. The examples are high level > users showing off their skills making for a totally > useless example for beginners. They should show a > simple example and then work up to the show off stuff. On that note, OOC, what do

Re: how do I do a literal string in the target of a regex?

2022-10-29 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
quot;' >>> a\\\b\\\c\\\d >>> >>> >>> But this does not: >>> >>> $ echo "a/b/c/d" | raku -ne 'my $x=$_; $x~~s:g|$(Q[/])|Q[\\\]|;print $x ~ >>> "\n"' >>> aQ[\]bQ[\]cQ[\]d >>> >>

Re: how do I do a literal string in the target of a regex?

2022-10-29 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
$ echo "a/b/c/d" | raku -ne 'say .subst("/", Q/\\\/, :g)' > On 29 Oct 2022, at 22:02, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > I am trying to change > > / > > into > > \\\ > > This works: > > > $ echo "a/b/c/d" | raku -ne 'my $x=$_; $x~~s:g|$(Q[/])|\\|;print $x ~

Re: Problem defining factorial operator in .rakumod file

2022-10-14 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 14 Oct 2022, at 22:23, Joseph Polanik wrote: > > On 10/14/22 4:15 PM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: > >> The script Run/run_SequenceHelper.raku contains only the following lines >>> use lib '~/Documents/myRaku/gitHub/SequenceHelper/lib'; >>> us

Re: Problem defining factorial operator in .rakumod file

2022-10-14 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 14 Oct 2022, at 22:05, Joseph Polanik wrote: > > On 10/14/22 3:38 PM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >>> On 14 Oct 2022, at 21:15, Joseph Polanik wrote: >>> Actually, I did create a factorial() sub, but that didn't get me out of my >>> prese

Re: Problem defining factorial operator in .rakumod file

2022-10-14 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 14 Oct 2022, at 21:15, Joseph Polanik wrote: > Actually, I did create a factorial() sub, but that didn't get me out of my > present predicament. It works as expected when invoked from the command line. > However, when invoked from a test script (or the REPL) the error message is > "Undecla

Re: Problem defining factorial operator in .rakumod file

2022-10-14 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 14 Oct 2022, at 20:35, Joseph Polanik wrote: > Each of these results is correct. So, the problem remains that some subs are > not found when invoked either from a test script or from the REPL. > > Is there some cache that I must clear when changing a .rakumod file to > prevent my system fr

Re: Problem defining factorial operator in .rakumod file

2022-10-14 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
I cannot reproduce: % cat lib/A.rakumod sub postfix: ($n) is export { when $n == 0 {return 1} default {$n * ($n - 1)!} } % raku -e 'use lib "lib"; use A; say 42!' 14050061177528798985431426062445115699363840 % raku -v Welcome to Rakudo™ v2022.07-64-gce1af0fa0. Implementing the Rak

Re: JPEG meta-data timestamps

2022-10-08 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Are there any in Perl? If so, maybe you can use them with Inline::Perl5 ? > On 8 Oct 2022, at 22:20, rir wrote: > > Are there any Raku modules for extracting meta-data from > JPEG files? I have looked but not found. > > At this point, I just want to extract dates to re-timestamp > the files.

Re: Using Inline::Python

2022-09-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
a native unsigned integer"). It looks like this > somewhat old but unaddressed open issue: > https://github.com/niner/Inline-Python/issues/44. There was a suggestion to > add --force-test to override. I tried that and returned to the previous > status quo: empty array, "insta

Re: Using Inline::Python

2022-09-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
mention, this is on a somewhat old version of Raku, 2021.04. But > then, Inline::Python seems to be mostly even older. > > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2022 at 11:35 AM Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: > To rule out any REPL artefacts, do you see the same thing if you put the code > in a script a

Re: Using Inline::Python

2022-09-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
To rule out any REPL artefacts, do you see the same thing if you put the code in a script and run the script? > On 9 Sep 2022, at 20:17, Sean McAfee wrote: > > Hello-- > > I recently started playing around with PySpark. It soon occurred to me that > it would be a lot more fun to work in Raku

Re: BEGIN {} question

2022-09-02 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
. > > The guys on the chat line said this is normal > as `BEGIN` runs a compile time How short *is* your memory? > From: Elizabeth Mattijsen > Subject: Re: BEGIN {} question > Date: 29 August 2022 at 09:44:30 CEST > To: ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > >> Question, wo

Re: Ping Larry Wall: excessive compile times

2022-08-29 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> Since you wrote both Perl 5 and Perl 6, is there some > reason beyond my limited understanding of how these > things work as to why your Perl 5 is so much faster to > compile that your Perl 6? You clearly understand the situation! What can I say? Ah, I know. *PLONK* Liz

Re: BEGIN {} question

2022-08-29 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> Question, would BEGIN go at the top or the bottom > of my code? Seems the compiler would hit it first > at the top, but I do not know if it makes a full > pass of everything before firing off the BEGIN. BEGIN runs at *compile* time. This means that anything before the BEGIN statement in the co

Re: I can't 'zef uninstall' old versions of modules anymore

2022-08-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 9 Aug 2022, at 15:10, Fernando Santagata wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 9, 2022 at 2:13 PM Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: > > On 9 Aug 2022, at 13:53, Fernando Santagata > > wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm trying to uninstall old versions of

Re: I can't 'zef uninstall' old versions of modules anymore

2022-08-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 9 Aug 2022, at 13:53, Fernando Santagata wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm trying to uninstall old versions of some modules; it looks like it's > working but in reality it isn't. For example, but it's not limited to just > this module: > > $ zef list --installed|grep CBOR > ===> Found via /opt/r

Re: CompUnit::Repository::Perl5 ???

2022-08-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Good chance it will if: a. that works in plain Perl b. you have Inline::Perl5 installed c. you do "use Net::FTP:from" d. you change -> to . > On 9 Aug 2022, at 11:46, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > On 8/9/22 00:56, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: &g

Re: CompUnit::Repository::Perl5 ???

2022-08-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
gt;>>CompUnit::Repository::NQP<63797000> >>>CompUnit::Repository::Perl5<63797040> >>> at -e:1 >>> >>> >>> Why are we looking in perl 5? > > > On 8/8/22 23:52, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: > > So that you can tran

Re: CompUnit::Repository::Perl5 ???

2022-08-08 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
So that you can transparently say "use DBI:from" > On 9 Aug 2022, at 06:19, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > $ raku -Msigpipe -e 'loop { say "y"}' | sed 3q > ===SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e > Could not find sigpipe in: >/home/tony/.raku >/opt/rakudo-pkg/share/perl6/site >

Re: something between run and qx() ?

2022-08-04 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 4 Aug 2022, at 14:38, Marc Chantreux wrote: > It would be nice to define a backtrick operator (like in rc) so we > could write > > my @installed-files = > grep *.IO.f, > map *.trim, > `< dpkg-query -f ${db-fsys:Files} -W gnuplot* >; > > insead

Re: something between run and qx() ?

2022-08-04 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 4 Aug 2022, at 10:35, Marc Chantreux wrote: > > hello people, > > I found myself choosing between > > raku -e ' > (run :out, < > dpkg-query -f ${db-fsys:Files} -W gnuplot* > > ).out>>.lines>>.trim>>.grep(*.IO.f)>>.say' > > and > > raku -e ' > qx< >

Re: Rakudoc - make the naming consistent

2022-07-19 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 19 Jul 2022, at 20:49, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > As an aside, Raku still reads my Perl 5 ".pm" > modules before reading my Raku ".pm6" modules. > Raku default to ".pm" before ".pm6". The > compiler wags its finger at me a lot! > > So I have to segregate my ".pm6" modules > in

Re: Using fez

2022-07-12 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
That is correct. > On 12 Jul 2022, at 03:52, Darren Duncan wrote: > > On 2022-07-10 10:56 a.m., Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >> Fez (aka https://360.zef.pm) will provide *all* versions. > > The above url just displays a big data structure when visiting it in a web > b

Re: Using fez

2022-07-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Ah, indeed I did. Using App::Mi6 is so ingrained in me (and before that "cpan-upload"), that it is hard for me to imagine any other situation :-) Liz > On 10 Jul 2022, at 21:41, Vadim Belman wrote: > > Hi, > > Liz has probably missed the point of your question. Yes, you must do fez > uplo

Re: Using fez

2022-07-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 10 Jul 2022, at 17:38, Richard Hainsworth wrote: > I have begun uploading modules to fez. Good to hear! If that is a module that was on the p6c ecosystem before, please let me know, so that we can remove it from the p6c ecosystem. > Suppose a module is in active development. And I have v

Re: Easier way to load a buffer?

2022-06-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 10 Jun 2022, at 23:28, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > >>> On Fri, 10 Jun 2022 at 15:49, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users >>> mailto:perl6-us...@perl.org>> wrote: >>>Hi All, >>>I am looking for an easier way to load a buffer. >>>I know about this way >>>[4] > my Buf

Re: Easier way to load a buffer?

2022-06-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 10 Jun 2022, at 22:47, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > >>> On Fri, 10 Jun 2022 at 15:49, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users >>> mailto:perl6-us...@perl.org>> wrote: >>>Hi All, >>>I am looking for an easier way to load a buffer. >>>I know about this way >>>[4] > my Buf

Re: Dual Buf and Str question

2022-06-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
I can think of ways to do this, but it would >>> require separate variable and conversions routines >>> back and forth. >>> >>> Any words of Raku wisdom? >>> >>> Many thanks, >>> -T > > On 6/10/22 01:23, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >&

Re: Dual Buf and Str question

2022-06-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Perhaps https://raku.land/zef:raku-community-modules/Pythonic::Str is what you're after? > On 10 Jun 2022, at 07:54, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > I can easily get away with this in Modula2, but > how can I do this with Raku? > > I wish to create a single variable th

Re: Help with promises, supplies and channels.

2022-04-07 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Fixed with https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/commit/5658f4da07b44d492a3d35d57fa76939822d2c66 Thanks for the report! > On 7 Apr 2022, at 11:28, David Emanuel da Costa Santiago > wrote: > > > Thanks for the information! > > I opened a bug in rakudo: > > https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/issues

Re: coercion

2022-02-11 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
It is being tested in Roast, so I'd say it's not really that experimental anymore :-) > On 11 Feb 2022, at 15:20, Marcel Timmerman wrote: > > Hi, > > I stumbled over a discussion between Raku developers on > "Raku/proplem-solving" issue 227 "Coercion reconsidered and unified" and I > saw so

Re: show all drive letters and labels

2022-02-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 10 Feb 2022, at 11:10, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > That is an interesting module. I am not sure what > I would use it for though. Maybe in the future. > It is a method of find out what a drive is. > > What I was after was finding the drive letter that > corresponded to a logic

Re: show all drive letters and labels

2022-02-10 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> So I was really hoping for a built in system32 call. > I really, really don't care for the the trouble > associated with using the "C" interface to call > system 32 dll's, but I may have to. One of the things that Raku tries to do, is to be ignorant about the underlying OS. Having a system32 D

Re: show all drive letters and labels

2022-02-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
What would you use on a command-line to get that information? Then look at https://docs.raku.org/routine/run Liz > On 9 Feb 2022, at 12:37, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > Windows 7,10,11 > > Do we have a command/function that will show all drive > letter and their lab

Re: probably worth a bug report ?

2022-01-02 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Maybe first explain why the error: When you specify a Pair as such as an argument, it is interpreted as a *named* argument. $ raku -e 'sub a(|c) { dd c }; a b => 42' \(:b(42)) So thus you can see why the error is thrown: you passed 0 positional arguments to the subroutine, and it neve

Re: Should I start learning Perl?

2022-01-01 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
If you're looking for Perl, you're probably on the wrong mailing list: I suggest you try "perl.beginners". > On 1 Jan 2022, at 10:42, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming > wrote: > > Subject: Should I start learning Perl? > > Good day from Singapore, > > I am thinking of learning Perl. May I kno

Re: file format extensions

2021-12-30 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
+1 from me. Shouldn't that be a .rakudoc file ? :-) > On 30 Dec 2021, at 12:20, Richard Hainsworth wrote: > > I'm revising how I name files that are included in my modules. With the name > change to Raku, the file extensions also changed for script and module files. > > In addition Jonathan

Re: is 'use v6' still a thing?

2021-12-28 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Personally, I don't add it anywhere anymore. Especially in files with the .raku, .rakumod and .rakutest extensions :-) > On 28 Dec 2021, at 17:59, Marc Chantreux wrote: > > hello people, > > long time ago, there was this 'use v6' line so perl should be v6 and > still run v5.* things. > > I j

Re: Merry Xmas day

2021-12-21 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Planned are: - more optimizations based on new-disp - the RakuAST branch will land, bringing better composability and full-blown macros - the next language version will be released: probably called "6.e" Non-core developments I see: - support for Raku Ecosystem Archive integrated into zef - IRC

Re: Date.new("2024-02-29").later( :1year)

2021-12-13 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 13 Dec 2021, at 05:23, rir wrote: > > > REPL says: >> Date.new("2024-02-29").later( :1year); >2025-02-28 > > Is the following some standard? I'm not sure... Basically when moving by month / year, it just basically moves that field in the date, and then checks for validity of the res

Re: Phasers Suggestions

2021-12-12 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
I suggest making this a problem-solving issue: https://github.com/raku/problem-solving > On 11 Dec 2021, at 05:48, Timothy Nelson wrote: > > Hi all. > > I've been lurking on this list for years (and once won an "oldest resurrected > conversation" award). I've loved Raku conceptually since

Re: Delegation

2021-11-26 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
:30, rir wrote: > > Wow, that was a surprise. Thanks. > > But I was on this path: > >class Not-really-real { >has Real $value handles &infix:<=>; >} > > Rob > > > On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 03:15:32PM +0100, Elizabeth Matt

Re: Delegation

2021-11-26 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
You mean like: say &infix:<+>(has 42,137); # 179 ?? If so, by referring to its full name :-) > On 26 Nov 2021, at 15:07, rir wrote: > > Is it possible to to delegate plain or overridden operators? If so, > what does the syntax look like? > > Rob

Re: junctions with given/when

2021-11-05 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
If this pull request is merged: https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/pull/4620 you will get a deprecation notice at the end of your program of the locations in your code that need changing. Liz > On 5 Nov 2021, at 19:54, Joseph Brenner wrote: > > Yes, this feels like natural Raku code to a lo

Re: can u suggest a beginner book for perl6?

2021-09-29 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Perhaps Think Raku: https://greenteapress.com/wp/think-perl-6/ ? > On 29 Sep 2021, at 14:18, Walt CH wrote: > > I have some ruby programming experience, and some JS. > can you suggest a book for newbie of perl6? > > Thanks

Re: ^mro_unhidden

2021-08-21 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 21 Aug 2021, at 20:03, Joseph Brenner wrote: > > Given and example like this: > > class A {} > class B is A {} > class D is B {} > > say D.^parents(); # ((B) (A)) > say D.^parents( :all ); # ((B) (A) (Any) (Mu)) > > So, I conclude that Any and Mu are "hidden" as far as ^parents is co

Re: Depreciated code????

2021-07-27 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
f deprecated code >>>> adapted, so that this message will disappear! >>>> 148: ( $ReturnStr, $ReturnErr, $RtnCode ) = RunNoShellAll( $RunString, >>>> True, False, True ); >>>> Confused, >>>> -T > > >>> On 27

Re: Depreciated code????

2021-07-27 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Read the error message! "/home/linuxutil/p6lib/RunNoShellLib.pm6 (RunNoShellLib), line 148" What does that line say? > On 27 Jul 2021, at 02:29, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > On 7/26/21 5:21 PM, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote: >> Hi All, >> $ raku -v >> Welcome to 𝐑𝐚𝐤𝐮𝐝𝐨™ v202

Re: Why does .new initialize?

2021-07-19 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 19 Jul 2021, at 05:49, Peter Scott wrote: > > I'm curious as to why Rat.new initializes instead of leaving as undefined: > > > $*RAKU > Raku (6.d) > > my Rat $p > (Rat) > > put $p > Use of uninitialized value $p of type Rat in string context. > Methods .^name, .raku, .gist, or .say can be u

Re: use lib and locations in a variable

2021-07-13 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 13 Jul 2021, at 19:07, Joseph Brenner wrote: > Bruce Gray points out "constant" works also: > > constant $lib_loc = $*PROGRAM.parent.add('../lib'); Yup. constant $foo = 42; is basically short for: BEGIN my $foo := 42

Re: use lib and locations in a variable

2021-07-11 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 12 Jul 2021, at 00:54, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > I want the full stinkin' path, not a dot. ".".IO.full-stinkin-path; ah, no, that should be: ".".IO.absolute

Re: use lib and locations in a variable

2021-07-11 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 11 Jul 2021, at 01:11, Joseph Brenner wrote: > > I want my test files to be able to find the modules they're testing > just using their relative locations, given the usual layout of "lib" > and "t" locations in parallel inside the project directory. > > I find that while this works: > >

Re: array and class question

2021-07-04 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
my $x = UupDumpClass.new; > On 4 Jul 2021, at 12:36, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > wrote: > > Hi All, > > What I am doing wrong here? > > > class UupDumpClass { has @.arry is rw; } > (UupDumpClass) > > > my $x = UupDumpClass; > (UupDumpClass) > > > $x.arry[0] = "zero"; > Cannot look up att

Re: Notes/Questions about Leon Timmermans's talk

2021-06-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 9 Jun 2021, at 12:48, Marc Chantreux wrote: > > hello, > > I just saw this and it's very good > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elalwvfmYgk > > The features he picked are indeed things i really like in raku > and i learned some interesting details. Other details are still > bugging me s

Re: Buf to Str

2021-06-09 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 9 Jun 2021, at 06:34, Paul Procacci wrote: > > Hopefully a pretty quick question > > GIven the following: > > my Buf $b .= new([72, 105, 0, 32, 97, 103, 97, 105, 110, 0]); > say $b.decode; > > I would expect this to print 'Hi'. > Instead it prints 'Hi again'. > > https://docs.raku.or

Re: Comparing Int and Num

2021-05-03 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
[16:37:23] i'm not subscribed to the mailing list but maybe someone who is could chime in to this thread https://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.users/2021/04/msg9878.html and mention that i believe the problem is in libtommath's mp_get_double and the gmp branch fixes it? > On 14 Apr 2021

Re: too many file handles

2021-03-18 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 17 Mar 2021, at 22:02, Richard Hainsworth wrote: > > After working at this, I finally found where it was happening, and a > work-around. > > I was checking all 517 http/s links in the documentation to see whether they > are all live (not 404 and host found). For this I was using LibCurl::

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