Re: [svn:parrot] r17012 - in trunk: runtime/parrot/library/Parrot t/compilers/past-pm

2007-02-17 Thread Allison Randal
Nicholas Clark wrote: If you're adding before or after an existing named stage, the ambiguity is to which one you mean. Except having now studied the PIR, I can see that there isn't ambiguity, because it's all of them. There's no test for this though. Hence why I didn't realise. Good point.

[PATCH] languages/PIR

2007-02-17 Thread Klaas-Jan Stol
attached a patch for fixing * some things for parsing PASM instructions correctly * minor updates to pir.pg regards, kjs Index: languages/PIR/lib/pasm_args.pg === --- languages/PIR/lib/pasm_args.pg (revision 17016) +++

[perl #41529] [BUG]: t/perl/Parrot_Distribution.t test failure

2007-02-17 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #41529] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=41529 Running make test, this morning, one failing test was fixed, one (the shootout)

[perl #41386] MANIFEST must die.

2007-02-17 Thread Patrick R. Michaud via RT
Just working on bug-day tickets (especially since I'm the release- manager this month :-)... On Wed Jan 31 13:37:54 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The primary purpose of a MANIFEST in the repository is to tell you which files out of the repository should be included in the distribution.

[perl #41293] [BUG]: t/compilers/tge/basic.t: Failed during 'make test' but passed with 'prove'

2007-02-17 Thread Patrick R. Michaud via RT
On Thu Jan 18 18:28:05 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Running make test this morning, I got exactly one failure. Here's an excerpt from the output of 'make test': ... Just checking -- are you still seeing the failure for 'make test'? Pm

Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r13588 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2007-02-17 Thread Smylers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Clarification of coercion declarations and semantics. +++ doc/trunk/design/syn/S13.pod Fri Feb 16 17:59:34 2007 +method postcircumfix:( ) (|$capture) {...} +method postcircumfix:[ ] (|$capture) {...} +method postcircumfix:{ } (|$capture) {...}

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r13590 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2007-02-17 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Sat Feb 17 10:25:36 2007 New Revision: 13590 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S13.pod Log: inconsistency spotted by Smylers++ Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S13.pod == ---

[perl #41528] Feature request, merge init and init_pmc

2007-02-17 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Allison Randal # Please include the string: [perl #41528] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=41528 Leo suggests merging the 'init' and 'init_pmc' vtable entries into a single

Re: [perl #41498] [TODO] create Makefile.PL for CPAN friendliness

2007-02-17 Thread chromatic
On Tuesday 13 February 2007 08:10, Jerry Gay wrote: # New Ticket Created by Jerry Gay # Please include the string: [perl #41498] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=41498 CPAN doesn't like parrot's

Re: [perl #41511] Parrot_call_sub* Incompatible with Multisubs

2007-02-17 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 15 February 2007 08:24, Matt Diephouse wrote: If you wanted to send me some sample code that invoked both a normal sub and a MultiSub, I'd certainly take a look. I'm pretty sure the whole idea of invoke-able objects was never really thought out -- some of the logic in Sub.invoke()

[perl #41453] [BUG] Test failure in t/pmc/object-meths.t

2007-02-17 Thread Allison Randal via RT
James Keenan wrote: Okay. So (a) are people experiencing this on other OSes? (b) how do we fix it? This was a feature request submitted as a failing test. I've changed the test to reflect current behavior in r17026, and submitted the feature request as a separate ticket #41528. Allison

[perl #41235] [PATCH] Add get_name() Method to Namespaces

2007-02-17 Thread Allison Randal via RT
On Thu Jan 11 09:58:32 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've held off on applying it because Allison said we need a deprecation cycle for the name() - get_name() rename. I've made a note in DEPRECATED.pod that the method is being renamed (r17030). Go ahead and apply this patch immediately after

Re: [perl #41529] [BUG]: t/perl/Parrot_Distribution.t test failure

2007-02-17 Thread Paul Cochrane
2. Parrot::Distribution contains a subroutine called is_perl() which presumably tests whether a file in @perl_language_files actually *is* a Perl file. However, I cannot locate any location where is_perl() is called. It used to be called deep in the bowels of Parrot::Distribution before

Re: [perl #41529] [BUG]: t/perl/Parrot_Distribution.t test failure

2007-02-17 Thread James E Keenan
Two points in follow-up: 1. This bug has been difficult to diagnose because Parrot::Distribution -- which is what it is ultimately testing -- names some variables in ways that, IMHO, are misleading. Take, for example, this subroutine: sub get_perl_language_files { my $self = shift;

[perl #41364] [PATCH] Fixed object vtable method overrides in PIR

2007-02-17 Thread Allison Randal via RT
On Sat Jan 27 11:39:15 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This patch allows object vtable method overrides for find_method, get_attr, get_attr, get_attr_str, set_attr, set_attr_str, and get_class. Now these can be overridden in PIR using the :vtable flag or prefixing their respective names with

in PIR, a BigInt is turning into a string against my will -- what am I doing wrong?

2007-02-17 Thread Eric Hanchrow
(This is with parrot built from the subversion trunk, revision 16999) Here's a bit of PIR that demonstrates my problem: .sub 'main' :main load_bytecode 'dumper.pir' .local ResizablePMCArray fields split fields, ,, hey,you _dumper (fields)

Re: [perl #41529] [BUG]: t/perl/Parrot_Distribution.t test failure

2007-02-17 Thread jerry gay
On 2/17/07, James E Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jerry gay wrote: On 2/17/07, via RT James Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The file which is failing the test is a Parrot source file (which happens to be a Parrot test file) -- not a Perl source file (which happens to be a Perl test file).

Re: [perl #41529] [BUG]: t/perl/Parrot_Distribution.t test failure

2007-02-17 Thread jerry gay
On 2/17/07, Paul Cochrane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. Parrot::Distribution contains a subroutine called is_perl() which presumably tests whether a file in @perl_language_files actually *is* a Perl file. However, I cannot locate any location where is_perl() is called. It used to be called

Re: in PIR, a BigInt is turning into a string against my will -- what am I doing wrong?

2007-02-17 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 09:21:45AM -0800, Eric Hanchrow wrote: (This is with parrot built from the subversion trunk, revision 16999) Here's a bit of PIR that demonstrates my problem: .sub 'main' :main load_bytecode 'dumper.pir' .local ResizablePMCArray fields

Re: [perl #41235] [PATCH] Add get_name() Method to Namespaces

2007-02-17 Thread chromatic
On Saturday 17 February 2007 08:42, Allison Randal via RT wrote: On Thu Jan 11 09:58:32 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've held off on applying it because Allison said we need a deprecation cycle for the name() - get_name() rename. I've made a note in DEPRECATED.pod that the method is