Re: [perl #30895] [PATCH] t/pmc/bigint.t

2004-08-01 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2**32 is really not *that* big, these days... Applied, thanks. Plus #30894 and *one* fix of #30896 issues. leo

Re: [perl #30896] silent high-bit lossage for bigint constants

2004-08-01 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > $ cat big.pasm >new P0, .BigInt >set P0, 18446744073709551615 >print P0 >print "\n" >end > $ ./parrot ~/big.pasm > 9223372036854775807 > $ > This on a 64-bit system (tru64 alpha), substitute 4294967295 for the > 184467440737095516

Re: ICU Outdated - Ideas

2004-08-01 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Jerry Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Leopold Toetch wrote: >> Both ways - or better three stages: Its optional. If its >> there, we *can* link against it. If you want/need it, and >> your OS doesn't have it, well, then install it. >> > and if you don't want it you get... what? > no unicode supp

Re: A new language using Parrot: Span 0.1

2004-08-01 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Matt Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, all. I'd like to announce the initial release of a new language > which uses Parrot as its VM. Span is a dynamic, object oriented > programming language. ... and the most evolved language running on top of Parrot it seems, wow. Could you please provi

Re: find_or_create_global

2004-08-01 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Togos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is because it doesn't know if the global 'thingy' > al;ready exists, and if it doesn't, the Undef that > find_global returns won't actually be stored in the > symbol table. It should be stored in the stash probably, but the PerlHash PMC doesn't do that. The

[CVS ci] parrot runs ast/hello.past

2004-08-01 Thread Leopold Toetsch
$ cd languages/python $ cat hello.py print "Hello AST" $ ./ast2past hello.py > hello.past $ cat hello.past # generated by pie-rate on Sun Aug 1 17:59:03 2004 Src_File("f.py") Py_Module( Stmts( Py_Print( Const('Hello PAST') ) # Py_Print Py_Print_nl() ) # Stmts ) # Py_Module # en

Little lost wiki...

2004-08-01 Thread Adrian Howard
The Perl QA Wiki linked to from as eventually ends up as a 403 at . Dead or just resting? Adrian

Re: Little lost wiki...

2004-08-01 Thread Andy Lester
The Perl QA Wiki linked to from as eventually ends up as a 403 at . Probably dead, because Ingy was to set up qa.kwiki.org and phalanx.kwiki.org, too, when

Test::Smoke reports archive ?

2004-08-01 Thread Jim Cromie
for various reasons, it would be nice to have a newsgroup, ex this one (perl.test, but sending failed), or perhaps [EMAIL PROTECTED], that gets full-reports for smoke-tests when something breaks. While I recognize that failure reports on [EMAIL PROTECTED] are often user misconfigurations, etc,

Re: Test::Smoke reports archive ?

2004-08-01 Thread Abe Timmerman
Op een zonnige zomerdag (Monday 02 August 2004 01:25), schreef Jim Cromie: > for various reasons, it would be nice to have a newsgroup, > ex this one (perl.test, but sending failed), or perhaps > [EMAIL PROTECTED], that gets full-reports for smoke-tests when > something breaks. http://www