There's been discussion about having -c run the optimize stage as well,
since some information needed for full checking doesn't exist in a useful
form until then.

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 2:49 PM ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> wrote:

> Hi Simon,
>
> Maybe I am trying to get "-c" to do too many things.
>
> What I would like it to do is to check everything right up to but not
> actually run the program.
>
> -T
>
>
> On 07/25/2018 02:27 AM, Simon Proctor wrote:
> > Problem is that's not a syntax error as such. Running with stage stats
> > you can see where -c stop and where the error is thrown.
> >
> > (I'm sure someone with deeper VM understanding can explain is better).
> >
> > perl6 --stagestats -e 'sub foo($a, $b) { say "Hmm" };foo(1,2,"3")'
> > Stage start      :   0.000
> > Stage parse      :   0.116
> > Stage syntaxcheck:   0.000
> > Stage ast        :   0.000
> > Stage optimize   : ===SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e
> > Calling foo(Int, Int, Str) will never work with declared signature ($a,
> $b)
> > at -e:1
> > ------> sub foo($a, $b) { say "Hmm" };⏏foo(1,2,"3")
> > perl6 --stagestats -ce 'sub foo($a, $b) { say "Hmm" };foo(1,2,"3")'
> > Stage start      :   0.000
> > Stage parse      :   0.110
> > Stage syntaxcheck: Syntax OK
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 at 09:26 ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com
> > <mailto:toddandma...@zoho.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Dear Developers,
> >
> >     $ perl6 -v
> >     This is Rakudo version 2018.05 built on MoarVM version 2018.05
> >     implementing Perl 6.c.
> >
> >     `Perl6 -c xxx.pl6` passes
> >
> >            if IsCurrentRevNewer ( $OldRev, $NewRev, $SubName, "no",
> >     "quiet" )
> >
> >     when the sub it calls only has three variables in it header, not
> five:
> >
> >            sub IsCurrentRevNewer(
> >               $Caller,      # who called this function
> >               $LatestRev,   # Latest Revision
> >               $OldRev ) {   # Old Revision
> >
> >
> >     -T
> >
> > --
> > Simon Proctor
> > Cognoscite aliquid novum cotidie
>
>
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