Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-07 Thread Simon Cozens
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 03:39:26PM -0500, Gregor N. Purdy wrote: > I'll overlay queens.pasm with a newly generated one. Works beautifully, thanks. -- Some people claim that the UNIX learning curve is steep, but at least you only have to climb it once.

Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-07 Thread Gregor N. Purdy
Simon -- > > I'd still like to check in an updated queens.pasm, although, I'd be > > happy to wait while this problem is fixed since there aren't other > > tests of the rotate op. > > I think Jako is confused about what 'rotate' rotates - we now have a > control stack and a generic stack. 'save'

Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-07 Thread Simon Cozens
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 02:08:45PM -0500, Gregor N. Purdy wrote: > I'd still like to check in an updated queens.pasm, although, I'd be > happy to wait while this problem is fixed since there aren't other > tests of the rotate op. I think Jako is confused about what 'rotate' rotates - we now have

Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-06 Thread Gregor N. Purdy
Alex -- > > The newly generated queens.pasm doesn't do rotate(). So, that's why > > it succeeds, I guess. I notice that > > > > grep 'clone|restore|save|rotate' *.t > > > > doesn't find any matches in t/op. That makes it real easy for things > > to drift. > > There are certainly save and resto

Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-06 Thread Alex Gough
On 6 Dec 2001, Gregor N. Purdy wrote: > Dan -- > The newly generated queens.pasm doesn't do rotate(). So, that's why > it succeeds, I guess. I notice that > > grep 'clone|restore|save|rotate' *.t > > doesn't find any matches in t/op. That makes it real easy for things > to drift. There are cer

Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-06 Thread Gregor N. Purdy
Dan -- > > > Either way is fine with me. Let me know and I'll check in an updated > > > version... > > > >Well, uh, neither, actually. :) I think the implementation of "rotate" > >is broken, since the parameters to rotate_entries are all stuffed up. > >I'm amazed this compiles: > > > >core_ops.c:

Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 07:07 PM 12/6/2001 +, Simon Cozens wrote: >On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 01:47:54PM -0500, Gregor N. Purdy wrote: > > Either way is fine with me. Let me know and I'll check in an updated > > version... > >Well, uh, neither, actually. :) I think the implementation of "rotate" >is broken, since the

Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-06 Thread Simon Cozens
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 01:47:54PM -0500, Gregor N. Purdy wrote: > Either way is fine with me. Let me know and I'll check in an updated > version... Well, uh, neither, actually. :) I think the implementation of "rotate" is broken, since the parameters to rotate_entries are all stuffed up. I'm ama

Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 01:47 PM 12/6/2001 -0500, Gregor N. Purdy wrote: >On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 13:32, Dan Sugalski wrote: > > Well, it builds. The makefile needs serious abuse, the test harness just > > flat doesn't work, and there are warnings about sloppy code all over, but > > it builds and runs. > > > > Whups, ta

Re: parrot on VMS

2001-12-06 Thread Gregor N. Purdy
On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 13:32, Dan Sugalski wrote: > Well, it builds. The makefile needs serious abuse, the test harness just > flat doesn't work, and there are warnings about sloppy code all over, but > it builds and runs. > > Whups, take that back. queens.pbc ACCVIOs and dies. Damn. Interestin