Re: Buffer PMC RFC

2010-06-04 Thread Peter Lobsinger
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Vasily Chekalkin wrote: > Hello. > > After recent digging into GC guts, work on immutable strings, masak++ > work on strings building I would like to propose next changes in > parrot core. > > 1. Remove "buffers" (which is string-like mutables). They adds a lot > of

Re: ns_func_cleanup branch, notes

2010-06-04 Thread Andrew Whitworth
Because trunk seems to be having some hiccups, I'll hold off on this branch merge until after th 2.5 release (and, maybe, until after Rakudo * since patches to Rakudo will be necessary to rename functions). --Andrew Whitworth On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Andrew Whitworth wrote: > All the ti

Re: Loading Rakudo's perl6.pbc from the Parrot embedding API

2010-06-04 Thread Jonathan Leto
Howdy, This PIR code .sub main load_bytecode '/Users/leto/svn/parrot/installed_parrot/lib/2.4.0-devel/languages/perl6/perl6.pbc' .end gives the exact same error message, so this issue does not appear to be specific to the Parrot embedding API. Duke -- Jonathan "Duke" Leto jonat...@leto.n

Re: Buffer PMC RFC

2010-06-04 Thread Moritz Lenz
Andy Dougherty wrote: > On Fri, 4 Jun 2010, Vasily Chekalkin wrote: > >> Hello. > >> If no-one objects I'm going to implement it over weekend. > > Given that Rakudo * is less than 2 weeks away Actually the Rakudo * release will likely happen after the regular, monthly June release, the curren