Re: [RFC] Possible PCT performance improvements.

2010-08-15 Thread chromatic
On Saturday 14 August 2010 at 16:38, Patrick R wrote: > If/when the opcode is added, I'll gladly fix up NQP and the regex engine > to take advantage of it. Ideally I'd like something like: > > $I0 = substreq $S0, $S1, $I1 I added substr_eq_at on the substr_eq_at branch; updates to NQP and t

Re: [RFC] Possible PCT performance improvements.

2010-08-15 Thread chromatic
On Saturday 14 August 2010 at 16:38, Patrick R wrote: > I've suggested a "compare substring at position" opcode several times, > but so far nobody (including myself) seems to have found the tuits to > create it. > > If/when the opcode is added, I'll gladly fix up NQP and the regex engine > to tak

2.7.0 Release on Tuesday

2010-08-15 Thread Michael Hind
Just a reminder that Parrot's next monthly release is due out on Tuesday 17 August. Can I request that those of you have committed anything since the 2.6.0 release update the appropriate files, as in NEWS, update your own entry in CREDITS if required and any deprecations should go into DEPRECATED.

Re: PGE::Util::split() in nqp-rx?

2010-08-15 Thread Vasily Chekalkin
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Will Coleda wrote: > Is there a corresponding feature in nqp-rx? I'm trying to port over > some old partcl code to use nqp and would like to avoid dragging in > PGE if possible. 1. pir::split 2. Perl6 grammar :) 3. Or we can port Perl6's split into setting. -- B