Parrot 0.8.2 "Feliz Loro" Released!

2008-12-17 Thread Andrew Whitworth
x syntax is removed + Capture_PIR (runtime/parrot/library/Parrot/Capture_PIR.pir) Many thanks to all our contributors for making this possible, and our sponsors for supporting this project. Our next scheduled release is 20 January 2009. Enjoy! --Andrew Whitworth

Re: New CPAN

2009-05-29 Thread Andrew Whitworth
;the place to go for supported and tested library packages for Perl and maybe other languages", not "the place where people dump assorted unrelated shit". --Andrew Whitworth

Re: New CPAN

2009-05-30 Thread Andrew Whitworth
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Mark Overmeer wrote: > * Andrew Whitworth (wknight8...@gmail.com) [090530 00:24]: >> I agree. Doing one thing well is so much better for everybody then >> doing a million things poorly. An assorted "blob of data" repository >> is

Parrot 1.3.0 "Andean Swift" released

2009-06-16 Thread Andrew Whitworth
and examples to support experimental HLL import Many thanks to all our contributors for making this possible, and our sponsors for supporting this project. Our next scheduled release is 21 July 2009. Enjoy! --Andrew Whitworth

Parrot 1.5.0 "TEH PARROTZ!" Released!

2009-08-18 Thread Andrew Whitworth
r + Update PGE Documentation - Miscellaneous + Added tests + Fixes to code, documentation, and standards Many thanks to all our contributors for making this possible, and our sponsors for supporting this project. Our next scheduled release is 15 September 2009. Enjoy! --Andrew Whitworth

Re: Methodicals: A better way to monkey type

2010-04-21 Thread Andrew Whitworth
items that have no prior support for them (like Parrot objects) would be very nice to have on Parrot in particular where language interoperation could be a big deal in the future. +1 --Andrew Whitworth On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:16 AM, Stefan O'Rear wrote: > (The following describes a pro

Parrot 2.4.0 "Sulfur Crest"

2010-05-18 Thread Andrew Whitworth
projects accepted to GSoC  + Improve use of const and other compiler hints Many thanks to all our contributors for making this possible, and our sponsors for supporting this project.  Our next scheduled release is 15 June 2010. Enjoy! --Andrew Whitworth

Parrot 2.11.0 "At The ROFLBBQ" Released

2010-12-21 Thread Andrew Whitworth
2011. The SHA256 sum for the download tarball is: 1a62db8793a5baf727a790d9fd58415dcc9f2c0c28b44608701b39792627241c Enjoy! --Andrew Whitworth

Re: reading binary stream?

2010-12-28 Thread Andrew Whitworth
That looks like a Parrot problem, trying to force input characters to UTF8. Can you open a ticket at trac.parrot.org for it? Thanks --Andrew Whitworth On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 5:41 AM, Hiroki Horiuchi wrote: > Hello. > > This program > -- > #!/usr/bin/env perl6 > > use

Parrot 3.3.0 "Fire in the Sky" Released!

2011-04-19 Thread Andrew Whitworth
tarballs are: 8f474d44a0137a3fd5296c019dbccc6ae64193ff12ce799babc362567115c1ad parrot-3.3.0.tar.bz2 99b81a84bf55a69bc3bbf8bf8dd65bee1417fd1c30c7d08c6859a7a3db892b8f parrot-3.3.0.tar.gz Many thanks to all our contributors for making this possible, and our sponsors for supporting this project. Our next scheduled release is 17 May 2011. Enjoy! --Andrew Whitworth

Re: Close($file) required in Perl 6, unlike Perl 5

2011-07-18 Thread Andrew Whitworth
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Peter Lobsinger wrote: > The destructor does exactly that, but is not triggered by global teardown. That seems wrong to me, we should be sweeping pools and destroying PMCs on global teardown. If we aren't doing that, it's a bug. --Andrew Whitworth

Re: Close($file) required in Perl 6, unlike Perl 5

2011-07-18 Thread Andrew Whitworth
or even tickets requesting fixes would be a great place to start. My suggestion so far would be to add in a destroy override to 6model, try to use it, and see what blows up. Then open a ticket with Parrot and we'll do our best to make it work the way you need. --Andrew Whitworth

Parrot 4.0.0 "Hyperstasis" released!

2012-01-17 Thread Andrew Whitworth
ossible, and our sponsors for supporting this project. Our next scheduled release is 21 February 2012. Enjoy! --Andrew Whitworth

Parrot 4.4.0 "Banana Fanna Fo Ferret" Released!

2012-05-15 Thread Andrew Whitworth
13fc136afc74a7b50b094f64d8cb00f83f0cd3d59acc6fa4e63c824fa4d parrot-4.4.0.tar.bz2 02495c0d11d3977a615bb76d3219f12bc6543b8cf12c596dfd5c35e98d95218a parrot-4.4.0.tar.gz Alvis Yardley (or a delegate) will release Parrot 4.5.0, the next scheduled monthly release, on June 16th 2012. Subsequent rele

Parrot 4.7.0 "Hispaniolan" Released

2012-08-22 Thread Andrew Whitworth
parrot-4.7.0.tar.bz2 c0bffd371dea653b9881ab2cc9ae5a57dc9f531dfcda0a604ea693c9d2165619 parrot-4.7.0.tar.gz Many thanks to all our contributors for making this possible, and our sponsors for supporting this project. Our next scheduled release is 18 September 2012. The release is indeed a day late. I apologize for the unusual lateness. --Andrew Whitworth