Hi, fellow Rakoons,
I've been looking into the creation of a Portage tree for Gentoo, to allow
installation of Raku modules through the default package manager.
There's currently two issues I need to iron out, and I have no clue how to fix
either at this point. The first one deals with the instal
I suspect that the right way to do this may be to do something like having
a subclass of
CompUnit::* which does things the Gentoo way.
I would assume that the lock is so that only one copy of Rakudo is changing
the repository at a time.
Presumably Gentoo already prevents more than one thing instal
Hi
I miss an error on my first invocation of `c` below:
$ raku
Welcome to 𝐑𝐚𝐤𝐮𝐝𝐨™ v2020.10.
Implementing the 𝐑𝐚𝐤𝐮™ programming language v6.d.
Built on MoarVM version 2020.10.
To exit type 'exit' or '^D'
> class a { method b {return}}
(a)
> say a.b.c
Nil
> my $b = a.b
(Any)
> say $b.c
No such me
The difference is between the result of "Nil.c" and "Any.c".
On my current version of Rakudo, "Nil.c" returns Nil, while Any.c throws the
"No such method" exception. In fact, Nil.any_non_existent method always seems
to return Nil. I'm not sure where this is documented, but it's likely the
re
