Re: Rust community in distress

2023-06-09 Thread Salve J Nilsen via perl6-users
Hei, Vadim Belman said: > > First, such conflict-based forks cause harm to project reputation. > > Second, it confuses potential supporters and this could reduce project > funding. > > Third, developers would get separated between projects. Depending on how > many would leave the original produc

Re: why not raku ?

2021-11-22 Thread Salve J Nilsen
Piper H said: > Has Larry Wall joined the development team of raku? He's been part of it since the very beginning. He's also on this list, chipping in now and then (last time was in June this year). - Salve -- #!/usr/bin/env perl sub AUTOLOAD{$AUTOLOAD=~/.*::(\d+)/;seek(DATA,$1,0);print# Salv

[perl #125251] Usage does not print required type for positional params in MAIN

2017-09-30 Thread Salve J. Nilsen via RT
I think this bug can be closed. Here's my reasoning. For me, a major point with the auto-generated usage text is that it helps the developer of the program see the importance of picking good variable names. If a dev chooses to name them $integer1 and $integer2 (which are obviously horrible vari

Re: Invoking method by name found in variable

2017-05-23 Thread Salve J Nilsen
Patrick R. Michaud said: On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 09:01:54PM +0300, Gabor Szabo wrote: given an object $o and the name of a method in $method = "run" how can I invoke the $o.run() ? Something like $o.call($method) At one point it was done as $o."$method"() . my $method = 'say'; 123."$meth

Re: A stricter typed variable

2017-01-08 Thread Salve J Nilsen
Hi, Fernando Santagata said: I my case, what I was trying to do is getting some strings in order to pass them over to a C function via NativeCall. Being sure the passed value was actually a string is not a whim, but would be useful in avoiding a segmentation fault. Yet I figure that as long as