[perl #56398] [BUG] lexical inner scope always keeps first lexpad (or something)

2008-06-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] via RT
Fixed in r28763. Thanks, Jonathan

[perl #56184] [BUG] more lexical failures

2008-06-27 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
I'm attaching this bug report to an existing ticket (RT#56184) because I believe they are in fact the same problem. But I think this description may make the problem more clear. Summary: Lexical access from immediate blocks in closures don't work. Consider the following Perl 6 code: sub f

[perl #43334] [TODO] config/auto/icu.pm: Write unit tests

2008-06-27 Thread James Keenan via RT
After a hiatus of several months and a discussion with particle and chromatic at YAPC, I have resumed work on testing of the Parrot configuration step classes. One of the benefits of this work is that it guarantees that there is >= 1 person who has actually looked at the code of each step class in

Re: [perl #47888] [TODO] gc - possibly merge gmc branch back into trunk

2008-06-27 Thread Senaka Fernando
Hi Coke, Andrew, Chromatic, I have not considered this branch as a candidate for research on the Parrot GC, but had a look @ it. As it seems, it wouldn't be of much use as its *quite* old. Regards, Senaka On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 1:19 AM, Will Coleda via RT < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon J

[perl #39313] [TODO] or [BUG] improve PMC compiler

2008-06-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Tue Jun 06 07:40:55 2006, leo wrote: > It's easy to add 'invalide' code to .pmc files. E.g. I had defined: > > METHOD parent() { > return PMC_pmc_val(SELF) ? PMC_pmc_val(SELF) : PMCNULL; > } > > Due to the absence of a return value, the PMC compiler just ignores this > 'method

[perl #51944] [DOCS] Cygwin Readme

2008-06-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Tue May 13 05:21:32 2008, rurban wrote: > 2008/5/13 Andrew Whitworth via RT [EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > is this ticket (#51944) resolved? I don't see any outstanding todo > items > > here that need to be considered further, and the submitted patch > has > > already been applied. Can we close this

[perl #47888] [TODO] gc - possibly merge gmc branch back into trunk

2008-06-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Mon Jun 09 17:13:42 2008, Whiteknight wrote: > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:36 PM, Will Coleda via RT > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue Nov 27 14:08:00 2007, pmichaud wrote: > >> Today we cleaned up a lot of the unused branches of the > >> Parrot repository. One of the branches that remains

[perl #41724] [BUG] miniparrot fails to build on strawberry perl

2008-06-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Wed Mar 07 08:52:19 2007, acalpini wrote: > Jerry Gay (via RT) ha scritto: > > i suspect there's trouble with the platform-specific c/h files, > given > > the nature of the warnings during build. the configure/make output > is > > below. > > > > the only relevant warning I see is: > > > config

Re: [svn:parrot] r28742 - trunk/src

2008-06-27 Thread Andrew Whitworth
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 11:24 AM, chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> @@ -877,6 +951,8 @@ >> PMC_sync(p)->owner = dest_interp; >> } >> else { >> +/* XXX: This error-handling is bad, we should do >> +

[perl #41606] [TODO] Add flag to do runtime check on deprecated ops

2008-06-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
Minor update: instead of void * unused use INTVAL unused to avoid compiler warnings. =-) -- Will "Coke" Coleda

Re: [svn:parrot] r28742 - trunk/src

2008-06-27 Thread chromatic
On Friday 27 June 2008 06:22:02 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Modified: >trunk/src/headers.c > > Log: > [core] update function-level documentation in src/headers.c, add a few XXX > notes concerning questions and suggestions I have. > > Modified: trunk/src/headers.c > --- trunk/src/headers.c

[perl #41606] [TODO] Add flag to do runtime check on deprecated ops

2008-06-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Thu Jun 26 22:21:22 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thursday 26 June 2008 20:02:18 Will Coleda via RT wrote: > > > Attached, find a patch that allows us to specify a ":deprecated" > flag (post > > op, ala :flow). It also adds a new parrot warning (configurable with > > warningson) level cal

[perl #56410] [PATCH] json reimplemented with pct

2008-06-27 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Klaas-Jan Stol # Please include the string: [perl #56410] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=56410 > without any internet connection at home you get really bored. that means, time for so

Re: Rakudo test miscellanea

2008-06-27 Thread Moritz Lenz
Larry Wall wrote: > On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 04:50:21PM +0200, Moritz Lenz wrote: > : I assume that 'Num' is meant to be a non-complex. > : Then it seems to make sense to assume: > : Int is Rat > : Rat is Num > : Num is Complex > : or am I off again? > > Well, there's this little thing called Lisko

Re: Rakudo test miscellanea

2008-06-27 Thread Wolfgang Laun
Larry Wall wrote: but probably what the financial insitutions want is special fixed-point types that assume a divisor anyway. Would any financial institution care to comment? Some (VAT tax) computations are defined, by law, to be executed with a cetain precision. You have to be able to contr