Re: [perl #55544] [BUG] Dynpmcs Don't Depend on Parrot::Pmc2c::*

2009-02-05 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 05 February 2009 17:51:34 James Keenan via RT wrote: > On Mon Jun 09 17:34:09 2008, chroma...@wgz.org wrote: > > This should be an easy fix for a Makefile hacker. > We have 'make' target dynpmc-clean which is included in 'clean'. So if > you called 'make clean' before reconfiguring,

Re: [perl #37578] [TODO] PIR - simple register allocation

2009-02-05 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 08:36:53AM -0800, Andrew Whitworth via RT wrote: > On Tue Nov 01 09:03:54 2005, pmichaud wrote: > > From a discussion earlier today on #irc... > > > > It would be nice if the PIR compiler had a way to use > > a very basic register allocation algorithm for .subs that > > use

Re: [perl #54478] [RFE] trace should be a number that can be decremented and incremented

2009-02-05 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 07:42:18PM -0800, James Keenan via RT wrote: > On Thu May 22 17:02:41 2008, coke wrote: > > Allison, can you weigh in on this RFE? > > Have there been any developments on the issues raised in this ticket? Not really; I don't expect there to be any before 1.0. I vote that

Re: [perl #56186] [TODO] Add --target=bytecode to HLLCompiler

2009-02-05 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 04:45:50PM -0800, James Keenan via RT wrote: > On Sat Jun 21 07:39:32 2008, pmichaud wrote: > > Jonathan says that it's possible to generate and save > > bytecode within PIR -- see languages/dotnet/src/net2pbc.pir > > as an example. > > > > Pm > > Jonathan, Patrick: Are w

Re: [perl #56262] [RFC] chr opcode

2009-02-05 Thread NotFound
> I'll apply this patch in two days if I hear no objection -- or sooner if > the other contributors to this thread approve. +1 -- Salu2

Re: [perl #36330] [TODO] Create a BigNum PMC

2009-02-05 Thread jerry gay
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 10:23, Will Coleda wrote: > On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 1:12 PM, chromatic wrote: >> On Thursday 05 February 2009 08:57:18 jerry gay wrote: >> >>> we will roll our own bignum, and give users the ability to use gmp or >>> another external library at configure time. >> >> That sou

Re: [perl #37993] [BUG] optimized parrot behaves differently than non-optimized (win32-msvc)

2009-02-05 Thread jerry gay
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 10:44, Reini Urban via RT wrote: > On Thu Jan 29 06:05:13 2009, Whiteknight wrote: >> On Wed Dec 24 05:39:54 2008, Whiteknight wrote: >> > On Tue Dec 23 19:02:17 2008, jk...@verizon.net wrote: >> > > On Sat Jun 14 17:15:32 2008, jk...@verizon.net wrote: >> > > > Would it be

Re: [perl #36330] [TODO] Create a BigNum PMC

2009-02-05 Thread Will Coleda
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 1:12 PM, chromatic wrote: > On Thursday 05 February 2009 08:57:18 jerry gay wrote: > >> we will roll our own bignum, and give users the ability to use gmp or >> another external library at configure time. > > That sounds like a fantastic recipe for hard-to-debug configuratio

Re: [perl #36330] [TODO] Create a BigNum PMC

2009-02-05 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 05 February 2009 08:57:18 jerry gay wrote: > we will roll our own bignum, and give users the ability to use gmp or > another external library at configure time. That sounds like a fantastic recipe for hard-to-debug configuration problems and all of the joys of fixing copious amounts

Re: [perl #36330] [TODO] Create a BigNum PMC

2009-02-05 Thread jerry gay
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 08:45, Andrew Whitworth via RT wrote: > On Thu Feb 05 08:40:47 2009, particle wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 08:26, Andrew Whitworth via RT >> wrote: >> > 1) Are we going to be relying on libraries to handle our BigInt/BigNum >> > implementations, or are we intending to r

Re: [perl #36330] [TODO] Create a BigNum PMC

2009-02-05 Thread jerry gay
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 08:26, Andrew Whitworth via RT wrote: > 1) Are we going to be relying on libraries to handle our BigInt/BigNum > implementations, or are we intending to roll our own? we can't rely on external libraries, whether for bignum, unicode, gc, or anything else. we can detect and u

[perl #63036] [PATCH] Fixed typos in docs

2009-02-05 Thread Saleem A. Ansari (via RT)
# New Ticket Created by Saleem A. Ansari # Please include the string: [perl #63036] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=63036 > Fixed typos in docs/book ch09_pct.pod |2 +- ch11_pmcs.pod|2 +- c