r30667 -[S05] Disrequire retroactive semantics on :ii and :aa

2010-05-17 Thread pugs-commits
Author: lwall Date: 2010-05-17 18:08:01 +0200 (Mon, 17 May 2010) New Revision: 30667 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod Log: [S05] Disrequire retroactive semantics on :ii and :aa Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod === -

URI replacement pseudocode

2010-05-17 Thread Aaron Sherman
Over the past week, I've been using my scant bits of nighttime coding to cobble together a pseudocode version of what I think the URI module should look like. There's already one available as example code, but it doesn't actually implement either the URI or IRI spec correctly. Instead, this approac

Re: Parallelism and Concurrency was Re: Ideas for a"Object-Belongs-to-Thread" threading model (nntp: message 20 of 20 -lastone!-)

2010-05-17 Thread Dave Whipp
nigelsande...@btconnect.com wrote: There are very few algorithms that actually benefit from using even low hundreds of threads, let alone thousands. The ability of Erlang (and go an IO and many others) to spawn 100,000 threads makes an impressive demo for the uninitiated, but finding practical

r30668 -[S05] typo

2010-05-17 Thread pugs-commits
Author: lwall Date: 2010-05-17 18:23:41 +0200 (Mon, 17 May 2010) New Revision: 30668 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod Log: [S05] typo Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod === --- docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod 2010

Re: URI replacement pseudocode

2010-05-17 Thread Moritz Lenz
Hi, Aaron Sherman wrote: > Over the past week, I've been using my scant bits of nighttime coding to > cobble together a pseudocode version of what I think the URI module should > look like. There's already one available as example code, but it doesn't > actually implement either the URI or IRI spe

Perl6 and "accents"

2010-05-17 Thread Tom Christiansen
Exegesis 5 @ http://dev.perl.org/perl6/doc/design/exe/E05.html reads: # Perl 6 / < - [A-Za-z] >+ / # All alphabetics except A-Z or a-z # (i.e. the accented alphabetics) [Update: Would now need to be <+ - [A..Za..z]> to avoid ambiguity with "Texas quo

Re: Perl6 and "accents"

2010-05-17 Thread Moritz Lenz
Tom Christiansen wrote: > Exegesis 5 @ http://dev.perl.org/perl6/doc/design/exe/E05.html reads: The Exegesis are historical documents, and should be treated as such. (If any volunteer is around, submitting a patch that puts "HISTORICAL DOCUMENT ONLY" in big red letter on these pages would be great

r30671 -[S05] don't use 'accent' to mean 'mark' as pointed out by tchrist++

2010-05-17 Thread pugs-commits
Author: lwall Date: 2010-05-17 20:41:52 +0200 (Mon, 17 May 2010) New Revision: 30671 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod Log: [S05] don't use 'accent' to mean 'mark' as pointed out by tchrist++ rename :a and :aa to :m and :mm regularize mm// to ms// to avoid confusion with new :m ignoremark

r30672 -[S32/Str] update "sameaccent" fossile

2010-05-17 Thread pugs-commits
Author: moritz Date: 2010-05-17 20:47:54 +0200 (Mon, 17 May 2010) New Revision: 30672 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Str.pod Log: [S32/Str] update "sameaccent" fossile Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Str.pod =

r30673 -fix typo

2010-05-17 Thread pugs-commits
Author: coke Date: 2010-05-17 20:49:57 +0200 (Mon, 17 May 2010) New Revision: 30673 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Str.pod Log: fix typo Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Str.pod === --- docs/Perl6/Spe

Fwd: URI replacement pseudocode

2010-05-17 Thread Aaron Sherman
Ooops, took this off-list by accident. -- Forwarded message -- From: ajs Date: Mon, May 17, 2010 at 2:59 PM Subject: Re: URI replacement pseudocode To: Moritz Lenz Thank you for your responses! On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Moritz Lenz wrote: > Aaron Sherman wrote: > > He

Re: Parallelism and Concurrency was Re: Ideas for a"Object-Belongs-to-Thread" (nntp: message 4 of 20) threading model (nntp: message 20 of 20 -lastone!-)

2010-05-17 Thread nigelsandever
On Mon, 17 May 2010 17:20:28 +0100, Dave Whipp - d...@dave.whipp.name <+nntp+browseruk+a2ac8a2dcb.dpuu#dave.whipp.n...@spamgourmet.com> wrote: nigelsande...@btconnect.com wrote: There are very few algorithms that actually benefit from using even low hundreds of threads, let alone thousands.

Re: URI replacement pseudocode

2010-05-17 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Aaron Sherman wrote: > FFFE and FEFF are used to manage byte-ordering, so they really shouldn't be > part of a URI (URIs should exist in a context in which byte ordering is > assured, would be my take). Neither U+FFFE nor U+ is a valid character, but U+FEFF i

Re: Fwd: URI replacement pseudocode

2010-05-17 Thread Moritz Lenz
Aaron Sherman wrote: > Ooops, took this off-list by accident. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: ajs > Date: Mon, May 17, 2010 at 2:59 PM > Subject: Re: URI replacement pseudocode > To: Moritz Lenz > > > Thank you for your responses! > > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Mor

Re: Perl6 and "accents"

2010-05-17 Thread Aaron Sherman
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Tom Christiansen wrote: > Exegesis 5 @ http://dev.perl.org/perl6/doc/design/exe/E05.html reads: > > # Perl 6 > / < - [A-Za-z] >+ / # All alphabetics except A-Z or a-z ># (i.e. the accented alphabetics) > >[Update: Would now

Re: Fwd: URI replacement pseudocode

2010-05-17 Thread Aaron Sherman
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Moritz Lenz wrote: > > > Aaron Sherman wrote: > > > I had a hard time even getting basic code working like: > > > > token foo { blah } > > if "blah" ~~ m// { say "blah!" } > > > > (See my question to the list, last week) > > Right. What works today is > > gr

Re: Fwd: URI replacement pseudocode

2010-05-17 Thread Aaron Sherman
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Moritz Lenz wrote: > > > Aaron Sherman wrote: > > > I had a hard time even getting basic code working like: > > > > token foo { blah } > > if "blah" ~~ m// { say "blah!" } > > > > (See my question to the list, last week) > > Right. What works today is > > gr

r30674 -[S05]: Typo fix TimToady++'s typo fix in r30668. :-)

2010-05-17 Thread pugs-commits
Author: pmichaud Date: 2010-05-17 21:53:42 +0200 (Mon, 17 May 2010) New Revision: 30674 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod Log: [S05]: Typo fix TimToady++'s typo fix in r30668. :-) Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod ==

Re: Parallelism and Concurrency was Re: Ideas for a"Object-Belongs-to-Thread" (nntp: message 4 of 20) threading model (nntp: message 20 of 20 -lastone!-)

2010-05-17 Thread Aaron Sherman
[Note: removed one CCer because the email address was long and complex and looked like my mail client had hacked up a hairball full of experimental Perl 6 obfuscation. My apologies if that wasn't actually a mail failure] On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 3:13 PM, wrote: > > The important thing is not the

Re: Parallelism and Concurrency was Re: Ideas fora"Object-Belongs-to-Thread" (nntp: message 4 of 20) threading model (nntp:message 20 of 20 -lastone!-)

2010-05-17 Thread Dave Whipp
nigelsande...@btconnect.com wrote: From that statement, you do not appear to understand the subject matter of this thread: Perl 6 concurrency model. If I misunderstood then I apologize: I had thought that the subject was the underlying abstractions of parallelism and concurrency that perl6

Re: Perl6 and "accents"

2010-05-17 Thread Tom Christiansen
> Why isn't that: > /<+ alpha - [A-Za-z]>+ / If you're asking why it's mentioned in the "Update:" section instead of the pattern in question just being rewritten, I don't know. What got me most was the assumption that subtracting A-Za-z from Alphas yielded "accented characters", as though Alpha