Re: [perl #56900] [TODO] more ROADMAP informations

2008-07-15 Thread Carl Mäsak
Moritz (>): > Or maybe even enumerate the roadmap entries, and then use these to list > interdepencies (for example numbers for entries and letters for footnotes). Were we to do this consistently enough, there's always the added bonus of writing a simple filter into dot, getting a dependency graph

Parrot 0.6.4

2008-07-15 Thread Bernhard Schmalhofer
Hi, on behalf of the Parrot team, I'm proud to announce the release of Parrot 0.6.4 "St. Vincent Amazon." Parrot 0.6.4 is available via CPAN, or follow the download instructions at http://parrotcode.org/source.html. For those who would like to develop on Parrot, or help develop Parrot itsel

CPAN-Permissions for Perl 5 Modules

2008-07-15 Thread Bernhard Schmalhofer
Hi, for Parrot 0.6.4 following Perl 5 modules were not indexed: Parrot::Configure::Options::Test::Prepare Parrot::Pmc2c::PMC::PrintTree Parrot::Test::Util::Runloop Parrot::SearchOps It looks like co-maintainership needs to be given the release managers. Regards, Bernhard

Complex planes

2008-07-15 Thread Moritz Lenz
Today bacek++ implement complex logarithms in rakudo, and one of the tests failed because it assumed the result to be on a different complex plane. (log(-1i) returned 0- 1.5708i, while 0 + 3/2*1i was expected). Should we standardize on one complex plane (for example -pi <= $c.angle < pi like Compl

.parrot_current_rev

2008-07-15 Thread Reini Urban
The file .parrot_current_rev is missing in the Release, and also the revision is nowhere mentioned in any Release Note, not the ChangeLog and not in news. This is annoying, because you don't know if a particular bugfix is included or not. Worse, the logic the set the current revision for svn updat

[perl #56948] [BUG] .parrot_current_rev broken

2008-07-15 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Will Coleda # Please include the string: [perl #56948] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=56948 > Forward to RT so a ticket is opened. -- Forwarded message -- From: Rein

Re: .parrot_current_rev

2008-07-15 Thread jerry gay
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 6:52 AM, Reini Urban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The file .parrot_current_rev is missing in the Release, and also the > revision is nowhere > mentioned in any Release Note, not the ChangeLog and not in news. > This is annoying, because you don't know if a particular bugfix

[perl #56948]

2008-07-15 Thread Will Coleda
Forwarding Jerry's followup to the ticket. -- Forwarded message -- From: jerry gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:14 AM Subject: Re: .parrot_current_rev To: Reini Urban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 6:52 AM, Reini Urban <[EM

Re: [perl #56948] [BUG] .parrot_current_rev broken

2008-07-15 Thread NotFound
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:58 PM, via RT Will Coleda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Reini Urban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:52 AM > Subject: .parrot_current_rev > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Worse, the logic the set the current revisi

[perl #46825] [TODO] [Pir] Fix ResizableBooleanArray C test

2008-07-15 Thread Christoph Otto via RT
On Wed Oct 24 14:23:23 2007, pcoch wrote: > In t/pmc/resizeablebooleanarray.t there is the todo item: > > TODO: { > local $TODO = "this is broken"; > > pasm_output_is( <<'CODE', <<'OUTPUT', "clone" ); > > Which is to say, fix cloning in ResizableBooleanArrays or fix the test (or > both?) It

[perl #56944] [BUG] integer arithmtics should result in integers

2008-07-15 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Moritz Lenz # Please include the string: [perl #56944] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=56944 > Rakudo r29470: $ ../../parrot perl6.pbc -e 'say (1+1).WHAT' Num $ ../../parrot perl6.pbc

[perl #56558] [PATCH] pdb rename to parrot_pdb

2008-07-15 Thread Reini Urban via RT
This got warnocked for 0.6.4 rename the debugger, not the disassembler. -- Reini Urban

Re: [perl #55954] [PATCH]: Add 'make smolder_test' target

2008-07-15 Thread Michael Peters
Michael Peters wrote: > Here's some more patches to improve things. It adds the following: > > + require TAP::Harness::Archive 0.10 so we can add extra_properties to our > TAP > archives. > + Collect Architecture, Compiler, DEVEL, Optimize, Perl Version, Platform, > SVN > Revision an

Re: [perl #56948] [BUG] .parrot_current_rev broken

2008-07-15 Thread Tim Heckman
It may also be relevant that on the Windows box where I run the smoke tests, my ".svn" directories are actually "_svn". http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/notes/asp-dot-net-hack.txt --- tjh > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:58 PM, via RT Will Coleda > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -- For

[perl #56562] [PATCH] root.in: add cygwin importlib

2008-07-15 Thread Reini Urban via RT
Reminder: This got warnocked for 0.6.4 -- Reini Urban

Re: [perl #56558] [PATCH] pdb rename to parrot_pdb

2008-07-15 Thread NotFound
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Reini Urban via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This got warnocked for 0.6.4 > > rename the debugger, not the disassembler. I don't like the name parrot_pdb. 'parrot Parrot DeBugger' ? Looks redundant. I'll vote for parrot_debug -- Salu2

Re: Parrot 0.6.4

2008-07-15 Thread François Perrad
Bernhard Schmalhofer a écrit : Hi, on behalf of the Parrot team, I'm proud to announce the release of Parrot 0.6.4 "St. Vincent Amazon." As usual, the Windows setup is available on http://parrotwin32.sourceforge.net/ François. Parrot 0.6.4 is available via CPAN, or follow the download

Re: [perl #51944] [DOCS] Cygwin Readme

2008-07-15 Thread Reini Urban
Will Coleda via RT schrieb: On Tue May 13 05:21:32 2008, rurban wrote: 2008/5/13 Andrew Whitworth via RT : is this ticket (#51944) resolved? I don't see any outstanding todo items here that need to be considered further, and the submitted patch has already been applied. Can we close this,

Re: [perl #56558] [PATCH] pdb rename to parrot_pdb

2008-07-15 Thread Reini Urban
NotFound schrieb: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Reini Urban via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This got warnocked for 0.6.4 rename the debugger, not the disassembler. I don't like the name parrot_pdb. 'parrot Parrot DeBugger' ? Looks redundant. I'll vote for parrot_debug Note that I list

Re: [perl #56948] [BUG] .parrot_current_rev broken

2008-07-15 Thread NotFound
I fixed the problem in r29488, but I don't have any windows environment available to test. -- Salu2

[perl #56958] HLL map of ResizablePMCArray

2008-07-15 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Will Coleda # Please include the string: [perl #56958] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=56958 > Tcl used to rely on this particular HLL mapping working, but it seems to have vanished at

[svn:parrot-pdd] r29494 - trunk/docs/pdds/draft

2008-07-15 Thread bernhard
Author: bernhard Date: Tue Jul 15 12:47:34 2008 New Revision: 29494 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd19_pir.pod Log: [docs] Add escape sequence \" in double quoted strings. Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd19_pir.pod ===

[svn:parrot-pdd] r29495 - trunk/docs/pdds/draft

2008-07-15 Thread allison
Author: allison Date: Tue Jul 15 12:54:30 2008 New Revision: 29495 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd19_pir.pod Log: [pdd] Clarification on literal strings from #parrotsketch meeting. Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pdd19_pir.pod =

Re: [perl #56558] [PATCH] pdb rename to parrot_pdb

2008-07-15 Thread NotFound
>> I don't like the name parrot_pdb. 'parrot Parrot DeBugger' ? Looks >> redundant. After some discussion in #parrotsketch, the name parrot_debugger wins. -- Salu2

Re: [perl #56558] [PATCH] pdb rename to parrot_pdb

2008-07-15 Thread NotFound
> After some discussion in #parrotsketch, the name parrot_debugger wins. Done in r29496, waiting for comments and fixes before closing the ticket. -- Salu2

encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Hi, I just saw that and such (too late) at #parrotsketch: 21:52 < NotFound> So unicode:"\xab" and utf8:unicode:"\xab" is also the same result? In my opinion and (AFAIK still in the implementation) is it that the encoding bit of PIR is how the possibly escaped bytes are specifying the codepoi

Re: encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:17:23PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > 21:51 < pmichaud> so unicode:"«" and unicode:"\xab" would produce > exactly > the same result. > 21:51 < pmichaud> even down to being the same .pbc output. > 21:51 < allison> pmichaud: exactly > > The former is a valid char

Re: encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread Mark J. Reed
> unicode:"\ab" is illegal No way. "Unicode" "\ab" should represent U+00AB. I don't care what the byte-level representation is. In UTF-8, that's 0xc2 0xab; in UTF-16BE it's 0x00 00ab; in UTF-32LE it's 0xab 0x00 0x00 0x00. > I think that there is still some confusion between the encoding of sou

Re: encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2008 23:35 schrieb Patrick R. Michaud: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:17:23PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > > 21:51 < pmichaud> so unicode:"«" and unicode:"\xab" would produce > > exactly the same result. > > 21:51 < pmichaud> even down to being the same .pbc output. > >

Re: encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread NotFound
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:45 PM, Mark J. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IMESHO, the encoding of the source code should have no bearing on the > interpretation of string literal escape sequences within that source > code. "\ab" should mean U+00AB no matter whether the surrounding > source code

Re: encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread Mark J. Reed
Uhm, by the fact that they didn't type "\ab65" ? On 7/15/08, Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2008 23:35 schrieb Patrick R. Michaud: >> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:17:23PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: >> > 21:51 < pmichaud> so unicode:"«" and unicode:"\xab"

Re: encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread NotFound
To open another can of worms, I think that we can live without character set specification. We can stablish that the character set is always unicode, and to deal only with encodings. Ascii is an encoding that maps directly to codepoints and only allows 0-127 values. iso-8859-1 is the same with 0-25

Re: encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread Moritz Lenz
NotFound wrote: > To open another can of worms, I think that we can live without > character set specification. We can stablish that the character set is > always unicode, and to deal only with encodings. We had that discussion already, and the answer was "no" for several reasons: * Strings might

Re: encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread NotFound
> * Unicode isn't necessarily universal, or might stop to be so in future. > If a character is not representable in Unicode, and you chose to use > Unicode for everything, you're screwed There are provision for private usage codepoints. > * related to the previous point, some other character enco

Re: encoding vs charset

2008-07-15 Thread Moritz Lenz
NotFound wrote: >> * Unicode isn't necessarily universal, or might stop to be so in future. >> If a character is not representable in Unicode, and you chose to use >> Unicode for everything, you're screwed > > There are provision for private usage codepoints. If we use them in parrot, we can't us

Re: meta_postfix:<*>

2008-07-15 Thread Dave Whipp
Jon Lang wrote: So you're suggesting that A op* n should map to [op] A xx n I don't think that that mapping works for Thomas' proposal of a repetition count on post-increment operator. I.e. $a ++* 3 is not the same as [++] $a xx 3 (which I think is a syntax error) and also not

[perl #56948] [BUG] .parrot_current_rev broken

2008-07-15 Thread James Keenan via RT
> > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Reini Urban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:52 AM > Subject: .parrot_current_rev > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > The file .parrot_current_rev is missing in the Release, and also the > revision is nowhere > mentioned in any Rel

Re: meta_postfix:<*>

2008-07-15 Thread Jon Lang
Dave Whipp wrote: > Jon Lang wrote: > >> So you're suggesting that >> >> A op* n >> >> should map to >> >> [op] A xx n >> > > I don't think that that mapping works for Thomas' proposal of a repetition > count on post-increment operator. I.e. > > $a ++* 3 > > is not the same as > > [++] $a xx 3

[perl #56928] [TODO]: Remove config step auto::pack

2008-07-15 Thread James Keenan via RT
Applied in r29499. Marking ticket resolved.

[perl #56928] [TODO]: Remove config step auto::pack

2008-07-15 Thread James Keenan via RT
Applied in r29499. Marking ticket resolved.

[perl #56008] BUG: t/postconfigure/06-data_slurp_temp.t

2008-07-15 Thread James Keenan via RT
Since I have not heard back from the OP, have not been able to reproduce the test failure and have not seen it failing on smoke test reports, I am going to close this ticket.

Re: CPAN-Permissions for Perl 5 Modules

2008-07-15 Thread James E Keenan
Bernhard Schmalhofer wrote: Hi, for Parrot 0.6.4 following Perl 5 modules were not indexed: Parrot::Configure::Options::Test::Prepare Parrot::Pmc2c::PMC::PrintTree Barney: I know that I wrote the two modules above (or, at least, refactored them into their current form). What, if anything,

Re: CPAN-Permissions for Perl 5 Modules

2008-07-15 Thread chromatic
On Tuesday 15 July 2008 17:23:20 James E Keenan wrote: > Bernhard Schmalhofer wrote: > > for Parrot 0.6.4 following Perl 5 modules were not indexed: > > > > Parrot::Configure::Options::Test::Prepare > > Parrot::Pmc2c::PMC::PrintTree > > Barney: I know that I wrote the two modules above (or, at l

Re: CPAN-Permissions for Perl 5 Modules

2008-07-15 Thread jerry gay
i seem to recall that we agreed instead to noindex the Parrot:: modules... Nobody is expected to use them outside parrot anyway. On 7/15/08, chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 15 July 2008 17:23:20 James E Keenan wrote: > >> Bernhard Schmalhofer wrote: > >> > for Parrot 0.6.4 follow

Re: [perl #56948] [BUG] .parrot_current_rev broken

2008-07-15 Thread Tim Heckman
Seems to be broken as of r29503. nmake realclean (.parrot_current_rev is deleted) svn update perl Configure.pl .parrot_current_rev contains "0" Also, if I run Configure.pl again, the timestamp on the file does not change. -- tjh On Jul 15, 2008, at 1:26 PM, NotFound wrote: I fixed th

Re: meta_postfix:<*>

2008-07-15 Thread Jon Lang
Kealey, Martin, wrote: > Nice idea; introduces one particular ambiguity though: would > > $m ** $n > > then be > > pow($m, $n) > > or > > pow($n, $m) > > ? Neither. As with the reducing meta-operator, you would need to have the ability to define an operator that takes precedence over a meta'd

Re: [perl #56948] [BUG] .parrot_current_rev broken

2008-07-15 Thread Tim Heckman
For r29488, what I observe (on Windows) is that * Configure.pl generates .parrot_current_rev with the correct revision number (but this is broken in r29503 -- see my earlier message) * Configure.pl does update .parrot_current_rev when the file already exists, provided the revision numb

Re: [perl #56948] [BUG] .parrot_current_rev broken

2008-07-15 Thread Tim Heckman
Starting in r29489, .parrot_current_rev contains "0" instead of the revision number. -- tjh On Jul 15, 2008, at 11:23 PM, Tim Heckman wrote: Seems to be broken as of r29503. nmake realclean (.parrot_current_rev is deleted) svn update perl Configure.pl .parrot_current_rev contains "0"

installing pugs on windows xp.. I need to get it working.

2008-07-15 Thread Aruna Goke
Can somebody give me a working link on how to installs pugs or parrot on win xp? I have downloaded from http://jnthn.net/perl6/ both http://jnthn.net/perl6/pugs-win32.zip http://jnthn.net/perl6/parrot-win32.zip after extracting the pugs-win32.. I tried to double-click on pugs.exe but I got the

Re: [perl #56948] [BUG] .parrot_current_rev broken

2008-07-15 Thread NotFound
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:32 AM, James Keenan via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Worse, the logic the set the current revision for svn updates is >> wrong. > No, the logic was correct. As particle said on #parrot yesterday, > ".parrot_current_rev should always reflect the last time you ran 'per

Re: [perl #51944] [DOCS] Cygwin Readme

2008-07-15 Thread Reini Urban
2008/7/15 Reini Urban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Will Coleda via RT schrieb: >> >> On Tue May 13 05:21:32 2008, rurban wrote: >>> >>> 2008/5/13 Andrew Whitworth via RT >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>: is this ticket (#51944) resolved? I don't see any outstanding todo >>> >>> items here that