On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 04:01:41PM -0700, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote:
> On 2020-06-08 15:35, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 03:15:36PM -0700, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
> > wrote:
> > > On 2020-06-08 15:02, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 02:57:58PM -0700, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > On 2020-06-08 14:54, Peter Pentchev wrote:
> > > > > > On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 02:48:48PM -0700, ToddAndMargo via
> > > > > > perl6-users wrote:
> > > > > > > On 2020-06-08 13:55, Richard Hainsworth wrote:
> > > > > > [snip]
> > > > > > > > The opening bracket for class Informing is on (or about) line
> > > > > > > > 10 and the
> > > > > > > > closing in at about line 630, with a comment 'end of Informing
> > > > > > > > class'
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Richard
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi Richard,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Ah Ha! and 626's bracket is not blue. Geany
> > > > > > > does that some times.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > 9: class Informing {
> > > > > > > 626: } # end of Informing class
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Okay now. I missed this because of line 8:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > 8: =comment code for the inform dialog box
> > > > > > > 9: class Informing {
> > > > > > > has $!app;
> > > > > > > has Bool $!reinit = True;
> > > > > > > has $!inf-lable;
> > > > > > > has $!box;
> > > > > > > has $!btn-box;
> > > > > > > has $!deleted_supply;
> > > > > > > has $!title;
> > > > > > > has $!position;
> > > > > > > has $!timer-lable;
> > > > > > > has @!buttons;
> > > > > > > has @!entries;
> > > > > > > has %.data = {};
> > > > > > > has $.response;
> > > > > > > has Supply $!sup = self.g-timeout(1000);
> > > > > > > has Tap $!tap;
> > > > > > > has Int $!timer = 10;
> > > > > > > has Bool $!show-countdown = True;
> > > > > > > 27: has Str $.text is rw = "Say <span
> > > > > > > color=\"green\">something</span><span weight=\"bold\"
> > > > > > > color=\"red\">
> > > > > > > beautiful</span>";
> > > > > > > 28: <blank line>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Everything from line 8 to line 27 is a "comment". The
> > > > > > > comment does not terminate until the first blank line,
> > > > > > > which is 28.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Seems to me the comment rules are being violated here.
> > > > > > > The comment does not terminate until the first blank
> > > > > > > line.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What am I missing, again.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > :'(
> > > > > >
> > > > > > OK, that is weird. I do not know why your editor is showing you
> > > > > > that.
> > > > > > https://github.com/finanalyst/p6-inform/blob/master/lib/Informative.pm6
> > > > > > says that the "=comment" line is line 8, then there is a blank line
> > > > > > 9,
> > > > > > and then there is a "class Informing {" on line 10.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > G'luck,
> > > > > > Peter
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Poop!!! (Not my actual word and not an admission that
> > > > > I cuss.)
> > > > >
> > > > > Richard has a new one out, so I am going to get the new
> > > > > one ASAP
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you. I though I was going nuts.
> > > >
> > > > Eh, well...
> > > > https://github.com/finanalyst/p6-inform/blame/master/lib/Informative.pm6
> > > > ...says that this blank line has been there for the past four years,
> > > > actually longer than both the comment line above it and the current
> > > > state of the class line below it :)
> > >
> > > Eye balling it shows it clearly there.
> > >
> > >
> > > > I'd start to wonder if it is possible that you deleted that line by
> > > > mistake. I *know* I've done that. I know I did it this week, and it's
> > > > only Monday :)
> > >
> > > Not a chance the third or forth time at it. It is a
> > > clipboard issue. The secondary clipboard is a little
> > > weird in Fedora 32.
> > >
> > > Hmm, I wonder about the primary clipboard. No, screwed
> > > up in the primary clipboard too.
> >
> > Wait. So you're copying and pasting the code?
> >
> > I'd say do something like "dnf install git" and then
> >
> > git clone https://github.com/finanalyst/p6-inform.git
> >
> > That way you'll get a p6-inform directory that will contain exactly what
> > Richard uploaded to his GitHub repository.
> >
> > And if you need to later copy the code to your own file, either use
> > the "cp" command to start a whole new file, the same as another one in
> > the beginning, and then edit it to your liking, or use your editor to
> > copy certain lines to another file.
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> It had better be EXACTLY the same thing as:
>
> https://github.com/finanalyst/p6-inform/blob/master/lib/Informative.pm6It ought to be. > I copy and paste because I always forget how to do > Git, especially when I can't find the Git button > on the page. Yes, I know. Git does take some getting used to; any program does. With time, you may find it useful. G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev r...@ringlet.net r...@debian.org p...@storpool.com PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint 2EE7 A7A5 17FC 124C F115 C354 651E EFB0 2527 DF13
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