Re: CVS going away

2005-04-10 Thread Robert Spier
> I've disabled all CVS write permissions as part of the transition. > (Yes, this means wheels are turning.) CVS will stay readable, but un-writable until tomorrow morning, when I hope to announce SVN being up. The import is running while I sleep. I caught I minor issue halfway into the previous

S26 Draft

2005-04-10 Thread Brian Ingerson
Per autrijus request, I have written a preliminary Synopsis 26 -- Perl Documentation. For your ripping apart pleasures: http://svn.openfoundry.org/pugs/docs/S26draft.pod Cheers, Brian

[S29] update (was: Re: Question about $pair.kv)

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Blechschmidt
Hi, Luke Palmer luqui.org> writes: > Stevan Little writes: > > One tests shows $pair.kv returning an array with two elements (the key > > and value of the pair). (This is also how Pugs currently implements > > this.) > > The former is certainly correct. When all else fails, consider a

Re: S26 Draft

2005-04-10 Thread Yuval Kogman
Please don't be lazy, everyone, and look at this: http://svn.openfoundry.org/pugs/docs/ There are some more drafts that should be reviewed, and more will probably follow. -- () Yuval Kogman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 0xEBD27418 perl hacker & /\ kung foo master: uhm, no, I think I'll sit this one

Re: S26 Draft

2005-04-10 Thread Aaron Sherman
On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 14:02 +0300, Yuval Kogman wrote: > Please don't be lazy, everyone, and look at this: > > http://svn.openfoundry.org/pugs/docs/ > > There are some more drafts that should be reviewed, and more will > probably follow. Can we please be rid of: http://svn.openfoundry.org/pugs/

[S06] Types of subroutines/blocks/etc.

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Blechschmidt
Hi, A06 states: > Code >| > | | >RoutineBlock > |_____|___ > | | | ||

Reminder: Yet Another Perl Conference in Toronto, June 27 - 29

2005-04-10 Thread Gerard Lim
Yet Another YAPC::NA 2005 Conference Reminder - YAPC::NA 2005 is Yet Another Perl Conference, North America, this year to be held in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Mon - Wed 27 - 29 June 2005. Important Dates/Deadlines

Aliasing swapped values

2005-04-10 Thread Ovid
Hi all, Apologies if this has been covered. What should this do? ($x,$y) := ($y,$x); In Perl5: $x=2; $y=3; print "x: $x y: $y\n"; (*::x, *::y) = (*::y, *::x); $y=4; print "x: $x y: $y\n"; $x=5; print "x: $x y: $y\n"; This program shows typeglob aliasing. If we try to alias sw

Re: [S29] update

2005-04-10 Thread Rod Adams
Ingo Blechschmidt wrote: then the S29 draft (http://www.rodadams.net/Perl/S29.html) needs updating, as currently it states: What is returned at each element of the iteration varies with function. values returns the value of the associated element; **kv returns a 2 element list in (index, val

Welcome to the land of Subversion

2005-04-10 Thread Robert Spier
The conversion is done. http://www.parrotcode.org/source.html Have fun! If there are issues, let me know, and I'll fix em when I get back. Everyone who could commit before, should be able to commit now. If you find things slow, it's because everyone is trying to check out at once. -R (gettin

Re: Welcome to the land of Subversion

2005-04-10 Thread Ron Blaschke
Robert Spier wrote: > The conversion is done. > http://www.parrotcode.org/source.html > Have fun! Sweet! Is there any particular reason why everyone should use https? Shouldn't http do for non-committers? Or am I nitpicking here? Ron

[pugs] several questions

2005-04-10 Thread BÁRTHÁZI András
Hi! I'm totally new on this list, so I'm sorry if I will ask that is evident or was here before (I've checked the archives, but you never know). A short intro: I'm a Perl guy from Hungary, and I'm very interested in Perl 6. I'm using Perl for general and for web programming. And know I'm playin

Re: [pugs] several questions

2005-04-10 Thread Andrew Savige
--- BÁRTHÁZI András <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems to me, that Pugs is in strict mode, and I can't say "$a = 5", I > have to say "my $a = 5". It is the right behaviour, or it is the deafult > behaviour and I should change it with a keyword, or it is the current > Pugs implementation and w

Re: S26 Draft

2005-04-10 Thread Brian Ingerson
On 10/04/05 09:58 -0400, Aaron Sherman wrote: > On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 14:02 +0300, Yuval Kogman wrote: > > Please don't be lazy, everyone, and look at this: > > > > http://svn.openfoundry.org/pugs/docs/ > > > > There are some more drafts that should be reviewed, and more will > > probably follow.

Re: Aliasing swapped values

2005-04-10 Thread Juerd
Ovid skribis 2005-04-10 10:47 (-0700): > Apologies if this has been covered. What should this do? > ($x,$y) := ($y,$x); It would let $x be a second name for the variable that is also called $y, and $y for $x. The old names $x and $y are overwritten, so essentially the names for the two variable

Re: Welcome to the land of Subversion

2005-04-10 Thread Robert Spier
> > The conversion is done. > > http://www.parrotcode.org/source.html > > Have fun! > Sweet! Is there any particular reason why everyone should use https? > Shouldn't http do for non-committers? Or am I nitpicking here? Not really. http is fine for non-committers. But it was easier to just doc

Re: [pugs] several questions

2005-04-10 Thread Larry Wall
On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 07:11:35AM +1000, Andrew Savige wrote: : > "my(@array)=qw(1 2 3);" gives error. "my @array=qw(1 2 3);" works. Is it : > the right behaviour? Both worked well with Perl 5. : : qw(1 2 3) is now spelled <1 2 3> I think. qw should also still work as an abbreviation for q:w.