Re: Newb: path/LD_LIBRARY_PATH/other

2007-05-30 Thread Will Coleda
You have to make abc first (the line you reference includes a generated file) $ cd languages/abc $ make $ ../../parrot abc.pir > 3+2 5 > Regards. On May 30, 2007, at 8:34 PM, andrew cooke wrote: [OK, apologies in advance - there will likely be several more stupid newbie emails. I am noti

[perl #42690] [TODO] optionally run configure/build tests during config process

2007-05-30 Thread James Keenan via RT
No complaints in last 2-1/2 weeks. Resolving ticket.

[perl #43085] [PATCH] Parrot::OpsFile::read_ops(): Can we refactor the setting of VERSION

2007-05-30 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by James Keenan # Please include the string: [perl #43085] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=43085 > Parrot::OpsFile (lib/Parrot/OpsFile.pm) has, AFAICT, no unit tests dedicated to it. S

Newb: path/LD_LIBRARY_PATH/other

2007-05-30 Thread andrew cooke
[OK, apologies in advance - there will likely be several more stupid newbie emails. I am noting down what to do and, assuming I get somewhere useful, will publish them on the 'net] I have compiled parrot, but not installed it (give the warning from "make install"). I have added the top level di

[svn:parrot-pdd] r18698 - trunk/docs/pdds/draft

2007-05-30 Thread allison
Author: allison Date: Wed May 30 17:55:39 2007 New Revision: 18698 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pddXX_pmc.pod Log: [pdd] Typo fix in PMC proposal. Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/draft/pddXX_pmc.pod == --- trunk/docs/pd

[svn:parrot-pdd] r18697 - trunk/docs/pdds

2007-05-30 Thread allison
Author: allison Date: Wed May 30 17:54:17 2007 New Revision: 18697 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd15_objects.pod Log: [pdd] Mention the 'name' vtable function in the new object metamodel (since it already exists for all PMC types.) Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd15_objects.pod ==

[perl #43081] [p6] Get p6 tests from pugs.

2007-05-30 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Will Coleda # Please include the string: [perl #43081] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=43081 > For now, the pugs repository contains the master copy of the perl6 test suite. For now

[svn:parrot-pdd] r18691 - in trunk: . docs docs/pdds

2007-05-30 Thread coke
Author: coke Date: Wed May 30 10:30:41 2007 New Revision: 18691 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod Changes in other areas also in this revision: Modified: trunk/ (props changed) trunk/README trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod Log: RT# 42616 - Document current state of affair

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r14409 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2007-05-30 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Wed May 30 09:13:35 2007 New Revision: 14409 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod Log: Added "is reparsed" and removed $ kludge Explained caching semantics more thoroughly as suggested by Tim Bunce++ Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod ===

Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r14409 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2007-05-30 Thread Daniel Hulme
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:13:36AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > +the hash, the return value need not be recalculated. If you use > +this trait, the compiler will assume two things: > + > +=over > + > +=item * > + > +A given C would always calculate the same return value. That is, > +there is

Re: How to die

2007-05-30 Thread Gaal Yahas
On 5/30/07, Chas Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have poked around a bit in the code and can't find a good way to die. I am currently using perlReplicate n a = if n == 1/0 then error "Infinite replications would exhaust memory" else if n < 0 then genericReplicate 0 a

Re: [perl #43078] [DOCS] document how lexical naming works with non-ascii

2007-05-30 Thread Will Coleda
Will Coleda (via RT) writes: # New Ticket Created by Will Coleda # Please include the string: [perl #43078] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=43078 > TODO: Describe how lexical naming system interacts with

[perl #43078] [DOCS] document how lexical naming works with non-ascii

2007-05-30 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Will Coleda # Please include the string: [perl #43078] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=43078 > TODO: Describe how lexical naming system interacts with non-ASCII character sets.

Re: Intro / Parrot / Functional Lang Imp Q

2007-05-30 Thread Will Coleda
andrew cooke writes: Also, am I right in thinking that I can use whatever language I want for generating the IR? Sure. languages/BASIC used perl, as did tcl some time back. Most are generating PIR with PIR these days, though. (ISTR plumhead is generating PIR multiple ways) I will check the l

Re: Intro / Parrot / Functional Lang Imp Q

2007-05-30 Thread andrew cooke
>> pattern matching (where is that handled?) > > Pattern matching is provided with one of the PGE compilers. See > languages/tcl/runtime/builtin/regexp.pir for an example (there is probably > better documentation, I just happened to know I was using it there in > tcl.) Thanks. >> and a little mut

Re: [svn:parrot] r18661 - trunk/config/init/hints

2007-05-30 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Mon, 28 May 2007, Nicholas Clark wrote: > On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 08:14:30PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > +++ trunk/config/init/hints/linux.pmSat May 26 20:14:29 2007 > > @@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ > > } > > } > > else { > > +# hide non-exported symbols > > +

Re: Intro / Parrot / Functional Lang Imp Q

2007-05-30 Thread Will Coleda
andrew cooke writes: Hi, I am thinking about using Parrot as the VM for a small, experimental functional language. My priority is ease of getting things working. I was wondering if: - this is the right list for parrot (parrot-porters-subscribe bounced)? parrot-porters and perl6-intern

Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r14407 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2007-05-30 Thread Smylers
Larry Wall writes: > ... I'm not too worried about the counterintuitiveness of it, by and > large. It's much like that little embarrassing problem in physics > that a GUT is neither as grand nor as unified as a TOE. :) > > Hmm, maybe we should just rename Object to something more generic. Nah,