Tim Bunce wrote:
What's the difference between 'v' and '' for NCI function parameters?
There isn't any, except the extra 'v' char.
I ask because both 'fv' and 'f' are in src/call_list.txt
Yeah.
In fact there are several 'duplicated' signatures:
[ ... ]
I'd say, we should drop all the '
On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 02:48:41PM +0100, Leopold Toetsch wrote:
> Tim Bunce wrote:
> >What's the difference between 'v' and '' for NCI function parameters?
>
> There isn't any, except the extra 'v' char.
>
> >I ask because both 'fv' and 'f' are in src/call_list.txt
>
> Yeah.
>
> >In fact there
On Tuesday 14 February 2006 05:48, Leopold Toetsch wrote:
> I'd say, we should drop all the '?v' variants. The extra 'v' doesn't
> cover any information, it's just causing an init call to the argument
> passing code.
To avoid confusion, I suggest requiring that functions returning void always
us
On Feb 14, 2006, at 18:29, Tim Bunce wrote:
I'll aim to work up a patch this week.
Great, thanks.
The runtime dlfunc code will need to be altered to normalize away the
trailing v so old code won't break. Should it warn about that?
Yes, a warning please.
Tim.
leo
On Feb 14, 2006, at 21:45, chromatic wrote:
To avoid confusion, I suggest requiring that functions returning void
always
use 'v' and disallowing the signature ''.
Exactly my thoughts too.
leo
The Perl 6 summary for the week ending 2006-02-12
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t/doc/pod.t currently:
1) starts checking from the current directory.
It should start