Re: Semantics of vector operations

2004-01-26 Thread John Williams
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Larry Wall wrote: Sorry, I was just copying the designers of supercomputers in my terminology. So you can really blame Seymour Cray for misappropriating the term. On a Cray, vector processing is just operations applied in parallel to two one-dimensional lists.

Re: Semantics of vector operations

2004-01-26 Thread Uri Guttman
JW == John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JW On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Larry Wall wrote: Sorry, I was just copying the designers of supercomputers in my terminology. So you can really blame Seymour Cray for misappropriating the term. On a Cray, vector processing is just operations

Re: [perl #25266] [PATCH] Unify PMC accessor macros

2004-01-26 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Gordon Henriksen (via RT) wrote: PMC accessor macros come in a bewildering variety of forms, depend upon one another, are scattered throughout pobj.h, are generally difficult to decipher. [ snip ] This patch defines yet another set of accessor macros, but these have a consistent naming

Re: t/src/io failure

2004-01-26 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Michael Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see that t/src/io is now failing on OS X 10.3.2. Is anyone else seeing this on another system? t/src/iook 12/19# Failed test (t/src/io.t at line 395) # got: '0 # 0 # 0 # ' # expected: '0 # 6 # 6 # ' Does OS

Re: [perl #25248] gettingstarted.pod missing

2004-01-26 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Dave Pippenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gettingstarted.pod seems to be missing from docs/*.pod I've committed that pod now, hope that's still accurate leo

Re: [perl #25260] [PATCH] Parrot m4 0.0.2

2004-01-26 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Bernhard Schmalhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have prepared a new revision of Parrot m4. There is some code cleanup and a revamping of the internal data structures. So the next step can be implementation of some builtin functions. Thanks, applied. leo

Re: [perl #25253] [PATCH] Remove Parrot_INTERP

2004-01-26 Thread Gordon Henriksen
Seiler Thomas wrote: Gordon Henriksen wrote: The Parrot_INTERP type from embed.c and embed.h serves no purpose. [linking failures...] mem_alloc_executable mem_free_executable mem_realloc_executable [...] Re-ran Configure.pl and these went away, in case anyone else has this. inet_pton Is a IPv6

Re: IMCC - PerlArray getting trounced

2004-01-26 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Will Coleda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to track down a problem with a PerlArray that is getting modified on me. I have a snippet of code like: Could you please provide a complete program, that imposes the bug? leo

Re: [perl #25265] [PATCH] peek opcode

2004-01-26 Thread Cory Spencer
'peek' implements an opcode which can look ahead at an arbitrary number of bytes in a IO stream, but does not remove the bytes from the stream in the process. [...] I have some question though: - what if peek wants to look beyond current buffered limits Yes - at present it only