relational language extension (was Re: request new Mapping|Hash operators)

2007-03-23 Thread Darren Duncan
At 7:15 PM -0700 3/23/07, John Beppu wrote: You might find Dee interesting: http://www.quicksort.co.uk/ A relational language extension for Python Inspired by 'The Third Manifesto', a book by Chris Date and Hugh Darwen, we're putting forward an implementation of a truly relational language usi

Re: request new Mapping|Hash operators

2007-03-23 Thread John Beppu
You might find Dee interesting: http://www.quicksort.co.uk/ A relational language extension for Python Inspired by 'The Third Manifesto', a book by Chris Date and Hugh Darwen, we're putting forward an implementation of a truly relational language using Python (Dee). We address two problems: 1.

Re: [perl #41956] [TODO] Rename PMETHOD and PMINVOKE

2007-03-23 Thread Jonathan Worthington
tewk wrote: Done. Should preturn be renamed to pccreturn? PCCRETURN, and I put in another ticket for that, but before this message hit the list. Ain't RT lag wonderful... :-) Jonathan

Re: [perl #41956] [TODO] Rename PMETHOD and PMINVOKE

2007-03-23 Thread tewk
Done. Should preturn be renamed to pccreturn? Probably Kevin Jonathan Worthington (via RT) wrote: # New Ticket Created by Jonathan Worthington # Please include the string: [perl #41956] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Disp

[perl #42040] tools/dev/mk_manifest_and_skip.pl doesn't pick up files that are marked svn deleted but not yet committed

2007-03-23 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Kevin Tew # Please include the string: [perl #42040] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=42040 > tools/dev/mk_manifest_and_skip.pl should remove file from the MANIFEST that are scheduled

Re: rpm package

2007-03-23 Thread Joshua Isom
On Mar 23, 2007, at 7:51 AM, Mike Mattie wrote: On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:39:51 -0700 Allison Randal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: chromatic wrote: Agreed. And we don't work from the installation paths because the installation paths are broken. Can we break out of this cycle with some automated tes

Re: rpm package

2007-03-23 Thread chromatic
On Friday 23 March 2007 05:51, Mike Mattie wrote: > This hack is built-in for the runtime core. What is really missing is a > comprehensive design that de-couples policy (where things go) from > hand-editing source files. Last October or November, I posted a PIR snippet that demonstrated how to

Re: rpm package

2007-03-23 Thread Paul Cochrane
Mike, If someone could point me at a suitable related wiki, or other hosting location where I could upload a .png diagram, and some text describing the design I have developed I should be able to assemble this sometime within the next week or two. The Parrot wiki is probably the place to put

Re: rpm package

2007-03-23 Thread Mike Mattie
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:39:51 -0700 Allison Randal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > chromatic wrote: > > > > My theory: the "all Parrot developers work from within the tree, so > > installation paths are either not present or wrong" problem is a > > big problem. > > Agreed. And we don't work from th

Re: Perl 6 Microgrants. Now accepting proposals.

2007-03-23 Thread Abigail
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 09:53:39PM -0400, Nathan Gray wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 01:24:58PM +, Tim Bunce wrote: > > Here's a related idea: write a tool that reads BNF grammar, such as > > http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/syntax.html > > http://java.sun.com/docs/books/

[perl #42001] [TODO] Rename preturn to PCCRETURN

2007-03-23 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Jonathan Worthington # Please include the string: [perl #42001] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=42001 > Hi, I managed to miss out preturn in the PCCMETHOD naming cleanup. Sorry. :-(

Re: Perl 6 Microgrants. Now accepting proposals.

2007-03-23 Thread Jonathan Scott Duff
On 3/22/07, Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd like to suggest an idea for *someone else* to submit a proposal for: Heh, hoping for someone with tuits to bite, eh? :-) As part of the work on DBI2 I want to create a Perl API that closely matches the JDBC API. I need a tool that can p

Re: Perl 6 Microgrants. Now accepting proposals.

2007-03-23 Thread Bjoern Hoehrmann
* Tim Bunce wrote in perl.perl6.internals: >Here's a related idea: write a tool that reads BNF grammar, such as >http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/syntax.html >http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/grammars.html >and writes a parser in Perl 6 for that grammar. I