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

parrot on VMS

2001-12-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
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. Dan