Re: a junction or not

2009-03-18 Thread Bruce Keeler
On 3/15/09 11:19 AM, Richard Hainsworth wrote: The following (the n:> is to mark the lines) are legal: 1:> my @x = 1,2,3,4; ([+] @x).say; # output 10 2:> my @x = 1|11,2,3,4; ([+] @a).perl.say; # output any(10,20) 3:> my @x = 1|11,2,3,4; ([+] @a).eigenstates.min.say; # output 10 However, the nex

Re: Rakudo release numbers

2009-07-31 Thread Bruce Keeler
On 7/30/09 5:05 PM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 07:47:36PM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote: On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 7:40 PM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: \> Unfortunately, the .rpm format doesn't allow hyphens in package version numbers, so we probably need to switch to

Re: Perl6 confused about module name

2010-03-02 Thread Bruce Keeler
On 3/2/10 2:53 AM, Carl Mäsak wrote: Victor (>): Why it asks for Opendir.pir instead of Opendir.pm ? Any clue ? Short answer: Rakudo has regressed and doesn't support loading .pm modules at the moment. You're probably on the Amsterdam (February) release. I suggest using the Minneapoli

Re: [perl #74054] is rw in sub signature does not appear to be working

2010-04-06 Thread Bruce Keeler
On 4/4/2010 7:13 AM, Richard Hainsworth (via RT) wrote: # New Ticket Created by Richard Hainsworth # Please include the string: [perl #74054] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. #http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=74054> using rakudo updated on 4.4.

Re: Severe performance loss, comparing with perl 5

2010-06-14 Thread Bruce Keeler
On 6/12/2010 11:03 PM, Xi Yang wrote: I'm trying to use use Perl 6 to process some nucleotide sequences. However, I found it strangely slow on substr or string concat operations, compared with its Perl 5 equivalent. Part of this is that perl6 reads files in utf8 by default, and operation

Re: [perl #75668] [BUG] whitespace before ^ in rule

2010-06-14 Thread Bruce Keeler
I think whitespace before a leading/trailing ^/$ needs to be discounted. Dwimmery and elegance demand. +1