On 11/08/07, Patrick R. Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 05:00:33PM +0200, Paul Cochrane wrote: > > > Within the past few months we've standardized on always quoting > > > type names in PIR, so the above needs to read > > > > > > $P1 = new 'String' > > > > > > Throughout Parrot you'll find lots of examples and code that > > > use older deprecated syntaxes -- they should probably be > > > changed to the new syntax as well (patches welcome!). > > > > > > $P1 = new .String # deprecated > > > $P1 = new String # deprecated > > > > This would make a great CAGE task. Would you be able to open a ticket > > for this with a list of the old syntaxes and what the new syntax > > should be? > > Should it be a single ticket, or should we open tickets based on > subsystems? I'm in favor of the latter, personally.
My guess is also the latter. > We also have a "bug day" coming up in a week (August 18), and this > might be a great set of tasks for people to work on for bug day. > It'd be nice if we could come out of bugday having converted > most of the existing deprecated syntaxes into the new one. Agreed! :-) Paul
