Hi. I have a question for the S17-concurrency people.
Say I wanted to write a POP3 server. I want to receive a username and
password from the client. I want things to be interruptable during this, but
it's also impossible to sensibly roll things back like they were before the
conne
Friends -
Just a note to let you know that the third version of the Periodic
Table of the Operators is complete:
http://www.ozonehouse.com/mark/periodic/
Thanks again to all those who helped me dive deep into perl6.
- MtnViewMark
Mark Lentczner
http://www.ozonehouse.com/ma
Ok, I'm wondering about how a protocol such as ACAP could be
implemented as a grammar. For those not familiar with ACAP, it bears some
resemblance to IMAP (and a more distant resemblance to POP3 and SMTP), with
the difference that the server can send information to the client unsolicited
(thi
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
On 2009 Feb 15, at 22:50, Timothy S. Nelson wrote:
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Leon Timmermans wrote:
+=item sysopen
I vote for sysopen (and all other sys functions) to be wiped out of
existence.
Disagree -- I think these belong in IO::Unbuffe
On 2009 Feb 15, at 22:50, Timothy S. Nelson wrote:
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Leon Timmermans wrote:
+=item sysopen
I vote for sysopen (and all other sys functions) to be wiped out of
existence.
Disagree -- I think these belong in IO::Unbuffered. Maybe we could
make that optional, though
I
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Mark J. Reed wrote:
That mention of $| is confusing, since $| has nothing to do with
changing where output goes in p5. All it does is cause output to be
autoflushed.. The Perl5 analog to $DEFOUT would seem to be the
select() function...
Agreed, fixed. Btw, thanks to eve
Author: wayland
Date: 2009-02-16 04:50:39 +0100 (Mon, 16 Feb 2009)
New Revision: 25348
Modified:
docs/Perl6/Spec/S16-io.pod
Log:
S16: Changed my $| stupidity to select()
Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S16-io.pod
===
--- docs/Perl6/Sp
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Leon Timmermans wrote:
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 6:38 AM, wrote:
+=head2 IO::Openable
+
+This role implies that the object can be connected to, or listened on.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item open
+
+ method Bool open();
+
+Attempts to open the handle. Depending on the implementation,
