Re: Testing asynchronous code

2008-01-01 Thread mAsterdam
chromatic schreef: On Monday 31 December 2007 05:50:47 Allison Randal wrote: In the concurrency work I'm about to check in, I have some tests that fail intermittently because they test for something like: 1 alarm1 2 alarm2 3 alarm3 alarm1 alarm3 4 alarm3 alarm3 alarm3 5 done. When the actual

Re: Topaz postmortem?

2004-09-09 Thread mAsterdam
Matt Fowles wrote: I am vaguely familiar with Topaz and a google search turns up a great deal of out of date information. Is there somewhere I can find a postmortem of what went wrong/why the project was abandoned? An article by Allison Randal, Dan Sugalski, & Leopold Tötsch ( http://www.developer

Re: multiple languages clarification - newbie

2004-09-09 Thread mAsterdam
Joseph Ryan wrote: macro prolog is parsed(m:w/ \: ([ <[^p]>+ :: | p ]+) prolog \. ; /) { eval($_, "prolog"); } But, this is perl6-language stuff anyways. (: Ah yes. Sorry. I try to read both whenever I have some time. I did not che

Re: multiple languages clarification - newbie

2004-09-08 Thread mAsterdam
Joseph Ryan wrote: Can someone provide clarification on what mixing languages will look like in practice, or point me to where its explained? Warning. This is perl 7 and a half: #!/usr/bin/perl -w use prolog; prolog: # prolog tells us: needs_support_of(Db, Da):- designer(A, Da), des

Re: [perl #31197] literal.t

2004-08-21 Thread mAsterdam
Hm I should have run the test before I replied. I removed the negatives. Unfortunately the uppercased literals yield 0 instead of 42. use Parrot::Test tests => 1; output_is(<<'CODE', <<'OUTPUT', "integer literals"); print 0x2A print "\n" print 0X2A print "\n"

Re: [perl #31197] literal.t

2004-08-20 Thread mAsterdam
Dan Sugalski wrote: Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 3:10 PM -0700 8/16/04, Danny Werner (via RT) wrote: Examples from the 2th aoudad book (page 127) did not turn out as expected. Being completely new to this, I did not know where to put the testcode. And now the

Re: [perl #31138] [TODO] Configure - dependencies fix

2004-08-18 Thread mAsterdam
Simon Wistow wrote: Leopold Toetsch said: Rather not. Python is AFAIK not as portable as Perl. But there is a Perl based make somewhere, the named just escaped my mind. It's called Cons. I can't remember whether Cons or Scons came first (ah, Cons was the orginal http://www.scons.org/faq.html#SS_6