Re: The trouble with awesome

2012-05-26 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 08:44:30AM -0500, B. Estrade wrote: > As an outside observer and long time fan, Perl 6 for me is more of a > formalization of the Perl language as it evolved (greatly influenced > by non-languages, such as Unix itself and natural language goals). > But, the truth is that it

[perl #113100] [BUG] $*IN.ins doesn't count the number of iterations so far in a -n loop in Rakudo

2012-05-26 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #113100] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org:443/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=113100 > in a perl6 -n loop, is $*IN.ins supposed to count each iteration, just like $. d

[perl #113100] [BUG] $*IN.ins doesn't count the number of iterations so far in a -n loop in Rakudo

2012-05-26 Thread Carl Mäsak via RT
moritz: is there something about `eager` that's still NYI that makes Rakudo -n not run code ASAP? or are you saying "it's a feature, not a bug"? because it seems to me we keep running into situations where the bit of spec that says "&map (or gather, rather) is allowed to buffer a few elements