Re: [perl #59912] Re: hllmagic branch tests namespace changes

2008-10-16 Thread Will Coleda
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 1:03 PM, chromatic via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 15 October 2008 05:54:59 Will Coleda wrote: > >> The namespace of the generated file should be changed, the subclass >> should probably be updated. (TGE itself should probably be updated to >> not live a nam

Re: [perl #36249] [TODO] Document policy on breakage, er, backward compatibility.

2008-10-16 Thread jerry gay
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Andrew Whitworth via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat Jun 11 13:08:49 2005, chip wrote: >> Short version: Up through version 0.8 or so, we promise to break >> everything constantly (but not until we have a good reason). After >> that, we will establish versi

[svn:parrot-pdd] r31995 - trunk/docs/pdds

2008-10-16 Thread Whiteknight
Author: Whiteknight Date: Thu Oct 16 10:42:15 2008 New Revision: 31995 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd19_pir.pod Log: [PDD] Add some more information about :unique_reg as per the discussion at RT#57636. Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd19_pir.pod ===

[perl #40124] [TODO] Document HLL mappings

2008-10-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Fri Nov 10 11:19:58 2006, chip wrote: > It's already true that HLLs can remap the basic types so that e.g. > parameter > passing creates a PerlArray rather than a base array. However the > mechanism is > not documented (AFAIK), and it should be. Haven't heard any information about this ticket

[perl #57636] [TODO][PDD19] Document the reason for :unique_reg flag

2008-10-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Sat Aug 16 02:36:27 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > chromatic wrote: > > On Thursday 07 August 2008 08:26:19 Bob Rogers wrote: > > > >> I once suggested a "null register allocator" that would do this > >> globally, but this is a better idea. The only use case I can think > of > >> is debugging

[perl #43831] [CAGE] Document how we do function decoration

2008-10-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Thu Feb 28 12:56:30 2008, bernhard wrote: > On Do. 12. Jul. 2007, 08:58:41, petdance wrote: > > Is the documentation of funtion declaration taken care of in > docs/dev/seatbelts.pod ? Or is there more to do? > If I understand what is being asked for in the ticket name (which is very obtuse, a

[perl #36249] [TODO] Document policy on breakage, er, backward compatibility.

2008-10-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Sat Jun 11 13:08:49 2005, chip wrote: > Short version: Up through version 0.8 or so, we promise to break > everything constantly (but not until we have a good reason). After > that, we will establish version number thresholds below which > individual APIs will not change. > > For example, only

Re: [perl #45859] [RFC][IMCC] clean up method syntax: bare word and quoted method names

2008-10-16 Thread Will Coleda
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Klaas-Jan Stol via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think this ticket has been resolved by the decision that method names > must be quoted (as stated in pdd19). > > I propose to close ticket. > kjs That decision doesn't correspond to reality, though: $ cat foo.pi

[perl #45859] [RFC][IMCC] clean up method syntax: bare word and quoted method names

2008-10-16 Thread Klaas-Jan Stol via RT
I think this ticket has been resolved by the decision that method names must be quoted (as stated in pdd19). I propose to close ticket. kjs On Thu Oct 04 16:39:31 2007, coke wrote: > > On Sep 29, 2007, at 12:07 PM, Klaas-Jan Stol (via RT) wrote: > > > # New Ticket Created by Klaas-Jan Stol >

[perl #58374] [TODO][PDD19] Decide on maximum identifier length and implement this.

2008-10-16 Thread Klaas-Jan Stol via RT
PDD19 already states that there's no limit, and the note that in the future such a limit might be introduced is also there. So, issue is resolved. kjs

[perl #59926] [TODO][IMCC] Remove n_ code

2008-10-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Klaas-Jan Stol # Please include the string: [perl #59926] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=59926 > There's a number of spots in IMCC where the n_ variants of ops are considered. One exa

Re: [perl #48549] [DEPRECATED] [PDD19] Let .namespace (no args) have empty brackets

2008-10-16 Thread jerry gay
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Andrew Whitworth via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed Jul 30 11:57:39 2008, coke wrote: >> PDD19 lists this as deprecated now, changing from an [RFC] to >> [DEPRECATED], re-opening from stalled. > > The big hangup for this ticket is that various parts of PCT

Re: [perl #31633] [TODO] Allow Languages to be self contained

2008-10-16 Thread Will Coleda
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 3:55 AM, Bernhard Schmalhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will Coleda via RT schrieb: >> >> On Sat Sep 18 23:13:06 2004, coke wrote: >> >>> >>> That is: >>> >>> Contrive things so that no code whatsover must be maintained outside >>> of the language specific directory. This

[perl #59924] [BUG] t/examples/library.t: new failure

2008-10-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #59924] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=59924 > The test below, which always previously passed for me on Linux, started to fail somewh

RE: [perl #56972] Error in link

2008-10-16 Thread FischerR.External
> Since we're migrating to www.parrot.org instead, is this much of an > issue? If not, I think we can close this ticket. This makes sense to me too. Ronald

Re: [perl #46821] [RFC] should readonly be deep or shallow?

2008-10-16 Thread Christoph Otto
Will Coleda via RT wrote: On Wed Oct 24 13:52:33 2007, pcoch wrote: In t/src/ro.t there is the todo item: # XXX: should this work? and the related pir code: # three = 4 # should fail -- is that what we want The question is: is the behaviour encapsulated in the test actually what we want? T

[perl #31143] [TODO] Interpreter - share MMD tables

2008-10-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Sun Aug 15 13:21:16 2004, coke wrote: > Make the MMD tables shareable between interpreters for faster > startup. (Though there are issues with this) > > (From the TODO file) With the pdd27mmd branch merged in now, what's the status of this request? -- Andrew Whitworth a.k.a Whitekn

[perl #59544] open(null) kills parrot

2008-10-16 Thread NotFound via RT
Problem fixed and test added, closing ticket.

[perl #38432] [BUG] Exception thrown from constructor leads to oddness

2008-10-16 Thread Allison Randal via RT
On Wed Oct 15 12:42:23 2008, coke wrote: > Here's yet another updated version (this time for the exception handler) > of the test that doesn't segfault, but still generates incorrect output > (generates both an OK line and a NOK line) It looks like the exception handler is resuming after the excep

[perl #46405] [TODO] Reset stacktop or disable GC in Parrot_exit()

2008-10-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Sat Oct 13 11:14:42 2007, pcoch wrote: > In src/exit.c:Parrot_exit() there is the todo item (with some context): > > /* call all the exit handlers */ > > TODO reset stacktop or better disable GC > > Make a decision as to which is better to do; reset stacktop or disable GC > and then implement

[perl #52778] [RFC] Are resizable arrays too Perlish?

2008-10-16 Thread Christoph Otto via RT
On Sun Sep 14 13:43:15 2008, cotto wrote: > On Sun Sep 14 07:47:34 2008, pmichaud wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 12:41:42AM -0700, Christoph Otto via RT wrote: > > > > > > I got impatient and committed this as r31101. I'm marking this > > ticket > > > as resolved. > > > > According to [1], r3

[perl #59918] Re: building parrot

2008-10-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] (via RT)
# New Ticket Created by [EMAIL PROTECTED] # Please include the string: [perl #59918] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=59918 > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:52 AM, Will Coleda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you ha

[perl #45959] [TODO] Check arity of sub in mmd_maybe_candidate()

2008-10-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Tue Oct 02 10:22:41 2007, pcoch wrote: > In the file src/mmd.c there is the todo item within mmd_maybe_candiate(): > > if (VTABLE_isa(interp, pmc, _sub)) { > /* a plain sub stops outer searches */ > /* TODO check arity of sub */ > > VTABLE_push_pmc(interp, cl, pmc); In this, we w

[perl #48549] [DEPRECATED] [PDD19] Let .namespace (no args) have empty brackets

2008-10-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Wed Jul 30 11:57:39 2008, coke wrote: > PDD19 lists this as deprecated now, changing from an [RFC] to > [DEPRECATED], re-opening from stalled. The big hangup for this ticket is that various parts of PCT and the CodeString PMC do not support empty brackets, and therefore PCT does not emit ".name

[perl #56972] Error in link

2008-10-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Wed Jul 16 00:14:32 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On your page > > http://www.parrotcode.org/faq/ > > you have a link labelled "LANGUAGES.STATUS". I think > that the href= for this link points to a wrong page. > Please check. > > Ronald Since we're migrating to www.parrot.org instead, is

[perl #44457] [TODO] make sure files match test files for DYNPMCs and DYNOPs etc

2008-10-16 Thread Christoph Otto via RT
On Mon Oct 13 07:31:30 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Christoph, > > I send you the patch atached. > > The script with TODO block works equal without it(with TODO > gives more information and adds the "not yet implemented" leyend). > > Sincerely, > > Igor Hi Igor, This patch looks good.

Re: [perl #31633] [TODO] Allow Languages to be self contained

2008-10-16 Thread Bernhard Schmalhofer
Will Coleda via RT schrieb: On Sat Sep 18 23:13:06 2004, coke wrote: That is: Contrive things so that no code whatsover must be maintained outside of the language specific directory. This includes: - MANIFEST - config files - ./library/Parrot/Test/* The long term goal for language