Re: [perl #17030] [PATCH] Implementation of Lists for languages/scheme

2002-09-10 Thread Jonathan Sillito
Sorry if this comment is out of context, I am behind but catching up. The patch in [perl #16797] adds a scratchpad pmc (among other things). Hopefully it is not too far out of date to apply. I believe Melvin is looking into it ... -- Jonathan Sillito On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Piers Cawley wrote: > J

Re: [perl #17030] [PATCH] Implementation of Lists for languages/scheme

2002-09-10 Thread Piers Cawley
John Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Piers Cawley wrote: >> >> >> Juergen Boemmels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > But how do I represent them at parrot-level. >> >> Thanks for that John. I always relish being patronized. > > You're welcome, but that wasn't for you, that was for Juerge

Re: [perl #17030] [PATCH] Implementation of Lists for languages/scheme

2002-09-10 Thread John Porter
Piers Cawley wrote: > > >> Juergen Boemmels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > But how do I represent them at parrot-level. > > Thanks for that John. I always relish being patronized. You're welcome, but that wasn't for you, that was for Juergen and anyone else who might have been wondering the

Re: [perl #17030] [PATCH] Implementation of Lists for languages/scheme

2002-09-10 Thread Piers Cawley
Juergen Boemmels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Piers Cawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [...] > >> >> Cool, applied. How far from "real" scheme are we? >> > >> > I think its quite far. >> > The first thing is symbols and strings. But how do I represent them at >> > parrot-level. PerlString

Re: [perl #17030] [PATCH] Implementation of Lists for languages/scheme

2002-09-10 Thread Piers Cawley
John Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Piers Cawley wrote: >> Juergen Boemmels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > But how do I represent them at parrot-level. >> >> { type => '*environment*' value => {scratchpad => aScratchPadPMC} > > Etc. > The point being, we're building these things into par

Re: [perl #17030] [PATCH] Implementation of Lists for languages/scheme

2002-09-09 Thread Juergen Boemmels
Piers Cawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > >> Cool, applied. How far from "real" scheme are we? > > > > I think its quite far. > > The first thing is symbols and strings. But how do I represent them at > > parrot-level. PerlString maybe, but then how will they be distinct > > from each ot

Re: [perl #17030] [PATCH] Implementation of Lists for languages/scheme

2002-09-05 Thread John Porter
Piers Cawley wrote: > Juergen Boemmels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > But how do I represent them at parrot-level. > > { type => '*environment*' value => {scratchpad => aScratchPadPMC} Etc. The point being, we're building these things into parrot so that HLLs can use them natively, rather than

Re: [perl #17030] [PATCH] Implementation of Lists for languages/scheme

2002-09-05 Thread Juergen Boemmels
Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 1:58 PM + 9/5/02, "Jürgen" "Bömmels" (via RT) wrote: > >The recent discussion of languages independence rememberd me of an > >very old patch of mine which implements scheme pairs. (January 2002). > >The languages/scheme directory did not change ve

[perl #17030] [PATCH] Implementation of Lists for languages/scheme

2002-09-05 Thread Jürgen
# New Ticket Created by Jürgen Bömmels # Please include the string: [perl #17030] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt2/Ticket/Display.html?id=17030 > Hello, The recent discussion of languages independence rememberd me of an very old p