2011/1/16 Christoph Otto <[email protected]> > Parrot used to host all languages in our repo. smoke_languages.pl does > look like a leftover from that era. Instead of nuking it, how about > updating it to make smoking external languages via plumage easier? > > Christoph > > > On 01/15/2011 03:58 PM, Andrew Whitworth wrote: > >> I suspect strongly that the script is not useful anymore. Create a >> branch, delete it, and see what happens. >> >> --Andrew Whitworth >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 6:47 PM, James E Keenan<[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> In the course of some cage-cleaning, I came across >>> http://trac.parrot.org/parrot/ticket/1360. This led me to look at >>> tools/install/smoke_languages.pl and try to run it. This was the output >>> I >>> got: >>> >>> perl tools/install/smoke_languages.pl --bindir=. >>> 1..33 >>> ok 1 # skip abc >>> ok 2 # skip Befunge >>> ok 3 # skip bf >>> ok 4 # skip bf >>> ok 5 # skip bf >>> ok 6 # skip blizkost >>> ok 7 # skip Cardinal >>> ok 8 # skip ChitChat >>> ok 9 # skip .NET >>> ok 10 # skip EcmaScript >>> ok 11 # skip fun >>> ok 12 # skip fun >>> ok 13 # skip gil >>> ok 14 # skip HQ9Plus >>> ok 15 # skip Lisp >>> ok 16 # skip LOLCODE >>> ok 17 # skip Lua >>> ok 18 # skip m4 >>> ok 19 # skip Markdown >>> ok 20 # skip matrixy >>> ok 21 # skip Paraplegic >>> ok 22 # skip Pheme >>> ok 23 # skip Pipp >>> ok 24 # skip porcupine >>> ok 25 # skip primitivearc >>> ok 26 # skip Punie >>> ok 27 # skip Pynie >>> ok 28 # skip Rakudo >>> ok 29 # skip Shakespeare >>> ok 30 # skip steme >>> ok 31 # skip Squaak >>> ok 32 # skip unlambda >>> ok 33 # skip WMLScript >>> >>> Wow! Awesome! >>> >>> Now, ISTR that once upon a time a lot of toy languages had Parrot >>> implementations and lived in our repository. Well they're not there any >>> more. Which leads to the question: What purpose, if any, does this >>> program >>> serve? >>> >>> If no one can articulate a good reason for retaining it, out it goes! >>> >> I use this script (and I ship it with Windows setup-parrot). It is useful only after installing some HLL.
François > >>> Thank you very much. >>> >>> kid51 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev >> >> > _______________________________________________ > http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev >
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