Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r11969 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-09-13 Thread Miroslav Silovic
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +=head1 Cross operators + +The final metaoperator is the C metaoperator. It applies the +modified operator across all permutations of its list arguments. All +C operators are of list infix precedence, and are list associative. + +The bare form of C is considered an ope

Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r11975 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-09-13 Thread Daniel Hulme
> svn log, speaking on larry's behalf (>): > > +The string concatenating form is: > > + > > + X~X <1 2> # 'a1', 'a2', 'b1', 'b2' > > + > > +The C operator desugars to something like: > > + > > +[~]�( X <1 2> ) # 'a1', 'a2', 'b1', 'b2' ^ > If the C variant

Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r11975 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-09-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
Daniel (>), Carl (>>), svn log, speaking on larry's behalf (>>>): > > +The string concatenating form is: > > + > > + X~X <1 2> # 'a1', 'a2', 'b1', 'b2' > > + > > +The C operator desugars to something like: > > + > > +[~]�( X <1 2> ) # 'a1', 'a2', 'b1', 'b2'

[perl #40316] [NEW] opcodes not tested script

2006-09-13 Thread Leopold Toetsch via RT
Thanks, applied - r14594. * moved to tools/dev directory * be sure to 'make testr' before looking at script results *but* * disassemble did hang here during that - I killed it after it accumulate 1.7 GB of memory. * there might be some disassemble bug lurking somewhere, which doesn't make me wonde

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r11976 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-09-13 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Wed Sep 13 07:03:51 2006 New Revision: 11976 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod Log: typo spotted by Carl Mäsak++ Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod == --- doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod

Re: Unpacking tree node parameters

2006-09-13 Thread Audrey Tang
在 Sep 4, 2006 2:11 AM 時,Gaal Yahas 寫到: Unless I'm mistaken, this doesn't cast back to subroutine signature land very well: sub f1 (Dog ($fido, $spot)) { ... } sub f2 (Dog $ ($fido, $spot)) { ... } sub f3 (Dog :($fido, $spot)) { ... } Correct. Unless Audrey's latest S

Accelerating Method Dispatch

2006-09-13 Thread chromatic
Avi Bryant and Piers Cawley have some thoughts about improving method dispatch speed for the common case, based on ideas in Sun's Strongtalk and the Self language: http://www.bofh.org.uk/articles/2006/09/13/what-we-have-here-is-an-opportunity-to-accelerate http://smallthought.com/avi/?p=16 Is t

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r11977 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-09-13 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Wed Sep 13 11:05:34 2006 New Revision: 11977 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod doc/trunk/design/syn/S09.pod doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod Log: Metamethod revamp. Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.p

Re: Accelerating Method Dispatch

2006-09-13 Thread Andy Armstrong
On 13 Sep 2006, at 18:42, chromatic wrote: Avi Bryant and Piers Cawley have some thoughts about improving method dispatch speed for the common case, based on ideas in Sun's Strongtalk and the Self language: http://www.bofh.org.uk/articles/2006/09/13/what-we-have-here-is-an- opportunity-to-a

Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6

2006-09-13 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 05:18:19PM +0300, Amir E. Aharoni wrote: > My 0.02 ???: CGI.pm will be better off redesigned and cleaned up, and > for those wanting compatibility a module called CGI5.pm can be > written. > > It will probably be very popular, like p5 regexes ... Hear hear! I wonder how

Re: Trying to use Perl5 modules

2006-09-13 Thread Richard Hainsworth
Where is .can documented? I saw .can in one of the examples in the pugs distribution, but I didnt know where it came from, viz., was it related to perl6 or the module that had been imported. Not quite sure how the following two statements can be consistent: 'imports from Perl5 modules dont w

Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6

2006-09-13 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, David Cantrell wrote: > I wonder how many people really use the HTML-generating bits of CGI.pm? I'd guess a lot, since they are prominently documented in the CGI.pm documentation and are used extensively throughout many of the examples there. It would be quite natural for

Re: Web.pm or something (Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6)

2006-09-13 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 03:08:03PM -0700, Darren Duncan wrote: > The word "CGI" generally speaks to an old, weak, and relatively > inefficient technology ... modern proper stuff does not spin off a > separate process for each server request; it reuses an existing > server ala mod_perl. To me t

Re: Trying to use Perl5 modules

2006-09-13 Thread Audrey Tang
在 Sep 11, 2006 2:07 PM 時,Trey Harris 寫到: In a message dated Mon, 11 Sep 2006, Richard Hainsworth writes: I am trying to find out how to use (in perl6) perl5 modules that contain subroutines. Imports from Perl 5 modules don't currently work. Actually, explicit imports do work (as of a coup

Re: [perl #40319] [PATCH] PGE test file written in PIR revisited

2006-09-13 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 08:32:26AM -0700, Nuno Carvalho wrote: > Have done some cleannig in the file t/compilers/pge/06-grammar.t, also > haded one PMC to have an array of reasons to todo tests. Also haded a > new test grammar. > > Attached to this message you can find a patch to > 't/compilers/pg

Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r11977 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-09-13 Thread Darren Duncan
At 11:05 AM -0700 9/13/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod +'x'.HOW.get_method_list; # get available methods for strings Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod +The C<.HOW.getmethods> method returns method-descriptors containing: As you can see, there is

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r11978 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-09-13 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Wed Sep 13 15:20:27 2006 New Revision: 11978 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod Log: Clarified that interogative methods are also named unaries. Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod == --- d

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r11979 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-09-13 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Wed Sep 13 17:36:38 2006 New Revision: 11979 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod Log: regularized metaobject method names as requested by dduncan++ Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod ==

Re: Web.pm or something (Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6)

2006-09-13 Thread Darren Duncan
At 5:00 PM +0100 9/13/06, David Cantrell wrote: On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 03:08:03PM -0700, Darren Duncan wrote: > The word "CGI" generally speaks to an old, weak, and relatively inefficient technology ... modern proper stuff does not spin off a separate process for each server request; it reus

Re: the CGI.pm in Perl 6

2006-09-13 Thread Leon Timmermans
Actually, I used them a few times. I agree the model used for html generation is inadequate for most any serious usage. However, if you need to dynamicaly generate forms CGI.pm is unmatched. A modernized equavalent for them would still be very usefull IMHO. Though I agree it might be better put in

[TODO] fill Parrot_register_move() with code : new implementation

2006-09-13 Thread Karl Forner
Hello,Because I will soon somewhat criticize Vishal's work, I would start by thanking him for his implementation that enabled me for the first time to experiment with parrot development.I have some new tests to contribute that reveal some bugs in Parrot_register_move(). Moreover the current impleme