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 :)

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 :)

G'luck,
Peter

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