Re: Q: PIO_unix_pipe

2004-06-07 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * there is no opcode to use it, e.g.: >Pio = backtick Scmd, Pargv, Iflags I've now integrated that into the C opcode: .local pmc pipe pipe = open "/bin/cat -n", "|-" # or pipe = open "/bin/ls -l", "-|" There is still no good way to pass

[perl #30084] BASIC compiler not working

2004-06-07 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Jens Rieks # Please include the string: [perl #30084] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org:80/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=30084 > Hi, the BASIC compiler (languages/BASIC/compiler/) does not work. The runtime files a

Re: Q: PIO_unix_pipe

2004-06-07 Thread Dan Sugalski
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * there is no opcode to use it, e.g.: > > >Pio = backtick Scmd, Pargv, Iflags > > I've now integrated that into the C opcode: > > .local pmc pipe > pipe = open "/bin/cat -n", "|-" > > # or > > p

Re: Q: PIO_unix_pipe

2004-06-07 Thread Jonathan Worthington
"Dan Sugalski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > > > Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > * there is no opcode to use it, e.g.: > > > > >Pio = backtick Scmd, Pargv, Iflags > > > > I've now integrated that into the C opcode: > > > > .local pm

Re: Q: PIO_unix_pipe

2004-06-07 Thread Dan Sugalski
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Jonathan Worthington wrote: > "Dan Sugalski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > > > > > Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > * there is no opcode to use it, e.g.: > > > > > > >Pio = backtick Scmd, Pargv, Iflags > > > >

Re: Build problems on Solaris 8

2004-06-07 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Andy Dougherty wrote: > 6. ICU won't build with Sun's cc. If I move gcc out of the way so > ICU's configure can't find it, then the compilation fails on > classes/null.c with the following error messages: > > perl classes/pmc2c2.pl --c --no-lines classes/null.pmc > "c

Re: Build problems on Solaris 8

2004-06-07 Thread Andrew Dougherty
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > Andy Dougherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 4. ICU > > Is there a precompiled version of ICU for your arch? You'd need the > headers and the libs. Configure has 2 options to use precompiled ICU. Oh, there probably is for Solaris, but there probably

Re: Q: PIO_unix_pipe

2004-06-07 Thread Bernhard Schmalhofer
Dan Sugalski wrote: On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Jonathan Worthington wrote: Then lets add: backtick Pfilehandle, Scommand, Imode backtick Pfilehandle, Scommand, Imode, Pargarray to the ops list. Might there be a better name for this op? I know backtick isn't just Perl-ish; it's used in UNIX shells to

Re: PerlHash using PMCs for keys?

2004-06-07 Thread Piers Cawley
Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Piers Cawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> Just use a Key PMC for $P2. > >> So, just for fun I added the following test to t/pmc/perlhash.t: > >> new P10, .PerlHash >> new P1, .PerlString >>

cygwin/mingw status

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Rieks
Hi, what has to be done to get parrot running with cygwin? For me, linking failes with: blib/lib/libicuuc.a(udata.o)(.text+0xe36): In function `openCommonData': /home/egal/parrot/icu/source/common/udata.c:581: undefined reference to `__imp__icudt26_dat' I saw some messages about this some time

Re: cygwin/mingw status

2004-06-07 Thread Joshua Gatcomb
--- Jens Rieks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > what has to be done to get parrot running with > cygwin? For me, linking failes > with: > > blib/lib/libicuuc.a(udata.o)(.text+0xe36): In > function `openCommonData': > /home/egal/parrot/icu/source/common/udata.c:581: > undefined reference to >

Re: Adding analysis to Devel::Cover reports

2004-06-07 Thread Geoffrey Young
> Before I get too deep into an implementation, I'd like to poll the group about > how you would use this feature and like it to behave. My thoughts and plans follow. > > For the coverage summary, the numbers represent actual coverage, but the colors > are based upon actual coverage + analysis. S

This fortnight's summary

2004-06-07 Thread The Perl 6 Summarizer
The Perl 6 Summary for the fortnight ending 2004-06-06 Whee! There's a new graphics card in the G5, which means I can type this at the big screen again, which makes me happy. Well, it would make me far happier if the new card didn't leave horrible artifacts all over the screen like

Re: cygwin/mingw status

2004-06-07 Thread Jens Rieks
Hi! On Monday 07 June 2004, Joshua Gatcomb wrote: > --- Jens Rieks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > what has to be done to get parrot running with > > cygwin? For me, linking failes > > with: > > > > blib/lib/libicuuc.a(udata.o)(.text+0xe36): In > > function `openCommonData': > > /home/e

Re: cygwin/mingw status

2004-06-07 Thread Joshua Gatcomb
--- Jens Rieks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > System ICU? Not tried yet, thank you for the tip! I built from the source. FYI: 0. link => 'c++' in config/init/hints/cygwin.pl 1. http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/ 2. Ensure that the .dlls are executable 3. Ensure that the location of the .dlls are

Re: FW: Periodic Table of the Operators

2004-06-07 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 04:21:14PM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote: > Since you've added ? and ? to the list above, I'll add them as well: What's so hard to type about the question mark? And what's so significant that you added it twice? OK, so I know that you really meant to type and . This is wha

Re: FW: Periodic Table of the Operators

2004-06-07 Thread Mark J. Reed
On 2004-06-07 at 21:33:03, David Cantrell wrote: > This is what is so wrong about allowing unicode operators - yes, I don't > need to write them, but if some other programmer writes one I have to be > able to read it. And I can't. Well, for one thing, just because your email program doesn't let

Teapots!

2004-06-07 Thread Nick Glencross
Guys, Although my wife is totally underwhelmed by this, here's a nice SDL demo. It needs some more work, but I won't get time to visit it again in the next week. The backface culling isn't perfect, but you get the idea, Cheers, Nick p.s. If you don't have enough memory to run this, try removing

Re: Teapots!

2004-06-07 Thread Nick Glencross
One thing I forgot to mention, you'll need to download the latest SDL library from Chromatic's web page: http://wgz.org/chromatic/parrot/sdl/ Cheers, Nick

Re: Teapots!

2004-06-07 Thread Nick Glencross
Don't know what happened to my second attachment. This isn't going well. Nick

Re: Teapots!

2004-06-07 Thread Nick Glencross
Nick Glencross wrote: Don't know what happened to my second attachment. This isn't going well. Nick Very strange, something is consuming my attachment. Let's have one final try with it gzipped. Nick teapot.dat.gz Description: GNU Zip compressed data

Re: FW: Periodic Table of the Operators

2004-06-07 Thread David Cantrell
Mark J. Reed wrote: On 2004-06-07 at 21:33:03, David Cantrell wrote: This is what is so wrong about allowing unicode operators - yes, I don't need to write them, but if some other programmer writes one I have to be able to read it. And I can't. Well, for one thing, just because your email program

Re: Adding analysis to Devel::Cover reports

2004-06-07 Thread Michael Carman
On 6/7/2004 11:26 AM, Geoffrey Young wrote: > >> The only thing I don't like about this approach is that some of the data is >> available only in the tooltips, which of course don't print. > > sorry I need this kind of explanation, but what are the tooltips? When you hover the mouse over one of

Re: Adding analysis to Devel::Cover reports

2004-06-07 Thread Andy Lester
When you hover the mouse over one of the percentages, you get a little pop-up that gives the numbers used to calculate the percentage. ("Tooltip" probably isn't the right name for this situation, but that's what I'm used to calling them.) The "ALT attribute as tooltip" thing isn't portable, thou

Re: Adding analysis to Devel::Cover reports

2004-06-07 Thread Michael Carman
On 6/7/2004 9:20 PM, Andy Lester wrote: > > The "ALT attribute as tooltip" thing isn't portable, though. I don't use ALT, I use TITLE. That's the "right way" according to the W3C and supported by at least IE and Mozilla-based browsers. Or did you mean something else by "isn't portable?" -mjc

Re: Q: PIO_unix_pipe

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Spier
> Yeah, good point. pipeopen maybe? (Though then that gets confused with > regular pipes) childproc? If it weren't so darned fundamental to the > languages we care about I'd just throw the thing into the standard library > and punt on it entirely... It seems like an example of opcode bloat to me.

Re: This fortnight's summary

2004-06-07 Thread Leopold Toetsch
The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote: "PIO_unix_pipe()" Leo's implemented a "PIO_unix_pipe()" method which allows you to run an external program and capture the results with a Parrot IO handle. He doctored the "open" opcode to use it pipe = open "/bin/ls -l", "-|" While that's right r