On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 12:43:25PM -0700, Steve Fink wrote:
> now thinking that we ought to have a default.pmc that throws "not
> supported" for everything, but move all of the current fallback
> implementations into a new class and reparent a bunch of the existing
> PMCs (probably all of the non-
On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 03:28:18PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> At 11:00 AM -0700 8/8/02, Steve Fink wrote:
> >Oh, yeah. The perl6 summary reminded me: I forgot to mention that this
> >would also make $a[-6] (or @a[-6] if you're writing perl6) on a
> >4-element array throw an exception instead of
At 12:43 PM -0700 8/8/02, Steve Fink wrote:
>Wow, this thread is looking bad -- I'm replying to my own reply to my
>own message. Sorry; I accidentally hit reply instead of reply to list,
>and from the resulting off-list discussion with Sean O'Rourke I have
>updated the patch. I won't resend it, be
At 11:00 AM -0700 8/8/02, Steve Fink wrote:
>Oh, yeah. The perl6 summary reminded me: I forgot to mention that this
>would also make $a[-6] (or @a[-6] if you're writing perl6) on a
>4-element array throw an exception instead of autoextending the array,
>wrapping around to a valid element, or explo
Wow, this thread is looking bad -- I'm replying to my own reply to my
own message. Sorry; I accidentally hit reply instead of reply to list,
and from the resulting off-list discussion with Sean O'Rourke I have
updated the patch. I won't resend it, because it may require more
changes and it's gotte
On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Melvin Smith wrote:
> I can't remember who wrote what (I know it wasn't me, Jeff maybe?),
> but if there aren't any complaints I'm going to copy PerlArray over
> Array and then start from there.
>
> Any complaints?
PerlArray converts arrays to their lengths to do math on them
Array currently is broken. I'm not sure about _how_ broken,
but I know it doesn't work as well as PerlArray.
I think Steve Fink worked out some bugs in PerlArray that may
have been left in Array.
I can't remember who wrote what (I know it wasn't me, Jeff maybe?), but if
there
aren't any complai
