On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 07:39:49PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
: You've got things a bit turned around I think. Parrot's the engine.
: It provides the services, runs the code, handles the environment, and
: generally manages stuff. If you want, think of it as a combination
: CPU, OS, low-level de
On 9/7/04 6:31 PM, Gregory Keeney wrote:
> Dan Sugalski wrote:
>> Though it really ought to be on perl6-internals, since it's not really
>> a perl thing at all, rather a parrot thing. I don't think I've the
>> cycles to think about it for a while, though.
>
> Sounds like I need to dig through th
Dan Sugalski wrote:
You've got things a bit turned around I think. Parrot's the engine. It
provides the services, runs the code, handles the environment, and
generally manages stuff. If you want, think of it as a combination
CPU, OS, low-level debugging tools, and standard system libraries that
At 3:31 PM -0700 9/7/04, Gregory Keeney wrote:
Dan Sugalski wrote:
Though it really ought to be on perl6-internals, since it's not
really a perl thing at all, rather a parrot thing. I don't think
I've the cycles to think about it for a while, though.
Sounds like I need to dig through the mail ar
Dan Sugalski wrote:
Though it really ought to be on perl6-internals, since it's not really
a perl thing at all, rather a parrot thing. I don't think I've the
cycles to think about it for a while, though.
Sounds like I need to dig through the mail archives, RFC's, etc. and try
to come up with a
At 2:48 PM -0700 9/7/04, Gregory Keeney wrote:
Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 06:07:24PM +0200, James Mastros wrote:
4. The single-file, platform dependent, machine language
executable (realexe). This is a plain old executable, that does
not particularly indicate it was generated
Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 06:07:24PM +0200, James Mastros wrote:
4. The single-file, platform dependent, machine language executable
(realexe). This is a plain old executable, that does not particularly
indicate it was generated by a "scripting" language. It requires no o
From perl6-language (Matt Diephouse essentially suggested that this
issue be brought here).
Smylers wrote:
John Siracusa writes:
To bring it home, I think packaging and distribution is important
enough to warrant a standard, core-supported implementation. Yes,
it's great to be able to roll yo