[svn:perl6-synopsis] r9260 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-05-15 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Mon May 15 22:30:10 2006 New Revision: 9260 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod Log: missing dot-postfix falls back to corresponding prefix operator Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod =

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r9259 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-05-15 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Mon May 15 19:49:41 2006 New Revision: 9259 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod Log: separated logicals back out, combined all comma-ish things in one level. but still 22 levels... Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod =

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r9258 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-05-15 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Mon May 15 19:31:05 2006 New Revision: 9258 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod Log: Rerationalized loose operator precedence. New loose unary precedence level tighter than comma for "not" and "true". The two levels looser than listops are now "things that separate lists

Re: ACID transactions for in-memory data structures

2006-05-15 Thread Audrey Tang
Rob Kinyon wrote: > I'm pretty sure it wouldn't be very feasible to do this natively in > P5. But, would it be possible to do it natively in P6? As in, > supported within the interpreter vs. through some sort of overloading. Look at "is atomic" in S17draft, and Software Transaction Memory in gener

Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r9197 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-05-15 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 11 May 2006 14:54, Smylers wrote: > What about :gappy, to indicate that there have to be gaps in the source > text at the points where there are gaps in the pattern? I like this better. Forming a new compound word and then abbreviating it seems confusing -- and I'm a native English

ACID transactions for in-memory data structures

2006-05-15 Thread Rob Kinyon
I've been working on DBM::Deep, a way to have P5's data structures stored on disk instead of RAM. One of the major features I've been adding has been ACID transactions. I'm pretty sure it wouldn't be very feasible to do this natively in P5. But, would it be possible to do it natively in P6? As in