The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 20040111
It's Monday. People have been talking about Perl 6, Parrot and the
European Union Constitution. Let's find out what they've been saying
about Parrot first shall we?
Threads
Threads were discussed some more. Dan's deadline is coming
> "TP6S" == The Perl 6 Summarizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
TP6S> Congratulations Dan
TP6S> Melvin Smith offered his congratulations to Dan for the
TP6S> first commercial use of Parrot. I think I can safely say we
TP6S> all echo those congratulations.
shouldn't that
Given this code:
if ( some_expensive_lookup_function() >= $MAX_RECORDS ) {
mark_that_we_have_reached_max_records();
return;
}
After I enter that block once, I never want to evaluate the condition
again--I want the code to completely disappear from the bytecode (
David Storrs writes:
> Given this code:
>
> if ( some_expensive_lookup_function() >= $MAX_RECORDS ) {
>mark_that_we_have_reached_max_records();
>return;
> }
>
> After I enter that block once, I never want to evaluate the condition
> again--I want the code to c
