Re: [perl #53082] rakudo does not use the line numbering feature of imcc. may be hllcompiler does not support it.

[Jonathan Worthington]

Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
Rakudo doesn't use the line numbering feature of imcc because
the line numbering feature of imcc doesn't work.
See RT#43269 - "setline is tied to PIR source".
  
I wouldn't say it doesn' work per se, it just doesn't do what you want 
it to do. :-) There's something spec'd in the bytecode PDD to do what we 
need for Rakudo, it's just not implemented yet. I will try and get to it 
soon.

Thanks,

Jonathan