On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 12:42:52PM -0400, Erik Lechak wrote:
>
> Is there a document out there that describes the genclass.pl script,
> Vtable.pm and how pmc files become C files?
classes/pmc2c.pl has documentation for the last.
perldoc -F classes/pmc2c.pl
> If I wanted to write a section o
Sean O' Rourke wrote
>On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Tanton Gibbs wrote:
>> I agree with this; however, I also think it would be nice to have it all in
>> one place. It's a nuisance to have to open every file just to see what it
>> is. By the time I figure out what the 60th file does, I've forgotten what
>
I had a response all typed up, but I erased it. I just want to learn
enough so I can start coding, and these pod conversations are just
getting in my way, and I don't want to waste the Parrot communities time
or bandwidth with my trivial issues. Your time is much more valuable
getting perl6
Erik Lechak wrote:
> ... I decided not to continue on
> the "comment the code route" because I don't like POD. And I think a
> good demonstration of why I don't like it is the ops files. I am trying
> to think of a polite way to introduce java and python people to the ops
> files when they
Erik Lechak wrote:
> I am also trying to document the various structs and their interactions.
> Can anyone out there give a brief description of following:
> Arena
> Memory_Pool
> Buffer
> Memory_Block
> Small_Object_Pool
> Small_Object_Arena
I did announce to write a document on
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 01:35:15PM -0400, Erik Lechak wrote:
> If parrot decides to go the route of embedding documents in its C code.
> Please do not use POD! Find a C developer sitting next to you that does
> not know POD and ask them how they like the flow of the ops files.
> Someone suggest
Tanton Gibbs wrote:
>I agree with this; however, I also think it would be nice to have it all in
>one place. It's a nuisance to have to open every file just to see what it
>is. By the time I figure out what the 60th file does, I've forgotten what
>the first does. It would be nice to have the i
Erik Lechak:
# mark sparshatt wrote:
# I am also trying to document the various structs and their
# interactions.
#Buffer
Unfortunately, I'm not a GC person, so this is the only one I recognize.
A Buffer is essentially a handle on a chunk of memory; it stores a
pointer to the memory, the si
mark sparshatt wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>In another thread Erik Lechak speculated about the possibility of a getting
>started guide. This got me thinking that one of the problems I'd found
>starting out was the number of files that Make up the Parrot system and
>trying to work out what each of them d
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Tanton Gibbs wrote:
> I agree with this; however, I also think it would be nice to have it all in
> one place. It's a nuisance to have to open every file just to see what it
> is. By the time I figure out what the 60th file does, I've forgotten what
> the first does. It wou
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> On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, mark sparshatt wrote:
> > Basically I'd like to know if there's any sort of listing that gives a
> > general description of what each file is used
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, mark sparshatt wrote:
> Basically I'd like to know if there's any sort of listing that gives a
> general description of what each file is used for.
>
> If there isn't, I've started making some notes of my own and if anyone else
> thinks this would be useful then I can type them
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