Re: [perl #57866] Quoting characters in character class ranges makes the character classes not match

2008-08-13 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 12:00:54PM -0700, Carl Mäsak wrote: > # New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" > # Please include the string: [perl #57866] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57866 > > > > r30183: > $ ./

Re: [perl #57868] Quotes are not recognized in literal array alternative matches in rakudo

2008-08-13 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 12:02:41PM -0700, Carl Mäsak wrote: > r30183: > $ ./perl6 -e '"\"" ~~ /\"/' # works > $ ./perl6 -e '"\"" ~~ / < \" > /' # fails > Unable to find regex '' > Null PMC access in invoke() > [...] > > This goes for single as well as double quotes. And backslashes: > > $ ./perl6

Re: [perl #53976] [PATCH] Remove tools/dev/ops_renum.mak

2008-08-13 Thread chromatic
On Wednesday 13 August 2008 19:39:16 James Keenan via RT wrote: > Okay, thanks for getting back to me. Could you read the inline comments > I have inserted into Parrot::OpsRenumber::renum_op_map_file()? > > Do the comments accurately reflect what needs to happen re opcode > renumbering both now a

[perl #53976] [PATCH] Remove tools/dev/ops_renum.mak

2008-08-13 Thread James Keenan via RT
Okay, thanks for getting back to me. Could you read the inline comments I have inserted into Parrot::OpsRenumber::renum_op_map_file()? Do the comments accurately reflect what needs to happen re opcode renumbering both now and at 1.0? You can read them here: http://svn.perl.org/parrot/branches/o

Re: [perl #57900] solaris hints no longer work

2008-08-13 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Wed, 13 Aug 2008, Andrew Johnson via RT wrote: > On Wed Aug 13 10:41:22 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Does this patch help? > > Almost, you just missed the executable itself (-o arg). This patch > works for me. [patch using test_$$ everywhere] That looks like it should work, but i

Re: [perl #57884] [PATCH] file_type option for Parrot::Configure::Compiler->genfile

2008-08-13 Thread chromatic
On Wednesday 13 August 2008 17:30:39 James Keenan via RT wrote: > I think this patch is worth considering and I encourage comments from > those Parrot developers who are knowledgeable about these "file coda" > issues, how they appear in vi and emacs, etc. > > Since this patch is likely to affect a

[perl #57884] [PATCH] file_type option for Parrot::Configure::Compiler->genfile

2008-08-13 Thread James Keenan via RT
I think this patch is worth considering and I encourage comments from those Parrot developers who are knowledgeable about these "file coda" issues, how they appear in vi and emacs, etc. Since this patch is likely to affect a large number of files, I think we should defer full consideration until a

Re: [perl #57882] Trying to assign to a class attribute within a class declaration in rakudo makes Parrot segfault

2008-08-13 Thread chromatic
On Tuesday 12 August 2008 14:17:22 Carl Mäsak wrote: > # New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" > # Please include the string: [perl #57882] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57882 > > > > r30188: > $ ./perl6 -e 'c

[perl #57864] Calling a token "text" in rakudo makes matching fail

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57864] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57864 > r30183: $ ./perl6 -e 'grammar A { token TOP { }; token foo { d } }; "d" ~~ A::TOP' # wo

[perl #57860] $_ is null in if blocks in rakudo

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57860] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57860 > r30183: $ ./perl6 -e '.say' # works $ ./perl6 -e 'if 1 { .say }' # fails Null PMC acces

[perl #57868] Quotes are not recognized in literal array alternative matches in rakudo

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57868] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57868 > r30183: $ ./perl6 -e '"\"" ~~ /\"/' # works $ ./perl6 -e '"\"" ~~ / < \" > /' # fails Un

[perl #57882] Trying to assign to a class attribute within a class declaration in rakudo makes Parrot segfault

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57882] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57882 > r30188: $ ./perl6 -e 'class A { my $.x = 7; say $.x }' # segfaults Lexical 'self' not fo

[perl #46109] [TODO] Where does string get freed in PDB_get_command()?

2008-08-13 Thread NotFound via RT
Solved in r30203, debugger command line buffers are now created and destroyed during creation and destruction of the debugger instance.

Re: [perl #57690] [BUG] make headerizer breaks build

2008-08-13 Thread chromatic
On Tuesday 12 August 2008 15:05:58 Andrew Whitworth via RT wrote: > We could change all the function > definitions in the IMCC related files to use "struct _IMC_Unit" instead > of "IMC_Unit" which would resolve the problem. Alternatively, we could > rearrange the way the header files are ordered/c

[perl #57866] Quoting characters in character class ranges makes the character classes not match

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57866] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57866 > r30183: $ ./perl6 -e 'say "b" ~~ /<[a..c]>/' # matches b $ ./perl6 -e 'say "b" ~~ /<["a"

[perl #57862] Calling undefined things in a grammar causes a Null PMC access in rakudo

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57862] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57862 > r30183: $ ./perl6 -e 'grammar A { token b { c } }; "c" ~~ A::b' # works $ ./perl6 -e 'gr

[perl #57858] $/ is de-defined in if blocks in rakudo

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57858] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57858 > r30183: $ ./perl6 -e '"yo" ~~ /yo/; say $/' # works yo $ ./perl6 -e 'if "yo" ~~ /yo/ {

[perl #57874] Tokens inconsistently require semicolons after them

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57874] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57874 > r30183: $ ./perl6 -e 'class A { # actual newlines method a { } method b { } }' # parses

[perl #57690] [BUG] make headerizer breaks build

2008-08-13 Thread Andrew Whitworth via RT
On Thu Aug 07 06:20:51 2008, coke wrote: > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 8:21 AM, NotFound <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Will Coleda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> make headerizer is trying to operate on files generated by make. Given > >> that it's supposed to be upd

Re: [perl #57900] solaris hints no longer work

2008-08-13 Thread chromatic
On Wednesday 13 August 2008 07:36:45 Andy Dougherty wrote: > The problem appears to be in config/init/hints/solaris.pm in > the solaris_link_cb function.  That function tries to compile and run a > simple test.c program.  I don't know where the _3877 part of the > filename is coming from, but it's

[perl #57902] [PATCH] PLATFORMS update -- Solaris is broken

2008-08-13 Thread via RT
sol8-sparc-ccB--- - - - - ? 20080813 +sol8-sparc-gcc_4.1.0 B--- - - - - ? 20080813 sol10-sparc-cc_5.8 BY-- Y Y YY/9 ? 20060807 sol10-sparc-cc_5.9 B4*4 Y-- Y

[perl #57900] solaris hints no longer work

2008-08-13 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Andy Dougherty # Please include the string: [perl #57900] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57900 > There's been a change somewhere in the Configure system such that the solaris.pm hint

Re: r14574 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-08-13 Thread Ron
Thanks, guys. I was about to point out the difficulties for editors to get their syntax highlighting and auto-indenting right, but then I remembered that programming languages are (or should be) designed for the convenience of people and not to make the tasks easier for tools working on them. Reg

[perl #57870] List word quoting construct not implemented

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57870] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57870 > >From S05: =item * If the first character is whitespace, the angles are treated as an

[perl #57884] [PATCH] file_type option for Parrot::Configure::Compiler->genfile

2008-08-13 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Vyacheslav Matjukhin # Please include the string: [perl #57884] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57884 > genfile() method at the Parrot::Configure::Compiler module generates wrong vim s

[perl #57876] An if statement isn't parsed correctly if it follows on a sub

2008-08-13 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #57876] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=57876 > r30183: $ ./perl6 -e ' sub x { } if 1 { }' Statement not terminated properly at line 4,

RE: Allowing '-' in identifiers: what's the motivation?

2008-08-13 Thread Peter Scott
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:03:03 +0200, Michael Mangelsdorf wrote: > I also tried to say that as special characters (not 7-bit ASCII) > like for hyper ops have already been admitted, the question of just how > far ($foo&bar) this admission should (be allowed to) is just around > the corner. Completely

Re: [perl #41508] [BUG] Configure losing flags...

2008-08-13 Thread Andy Dougherty
On Sat, 9 Aug 2008, James Keenan via RT wrote: > I think that many of the things you say are interesting, but they are > part of a much broader discussion. > In a conversation I had with particle and chromatic at YAPC, particle > indicated that we would be revisiting the design of our configurati

Re: [perl #57636] [TODO][PDD19] Document the reason for :unique_reg flag

2008-08-13 Thread Klaas-Jan Stol
On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Patrick R. Michaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 10:15:24AM -0400, Will Coleda wrote: > > Now, if the problem is that the register allocator is broken, then > > let's fix the register allocator. If :unique_reg is just a workaround > > because

Re: Allowing '-' in identifiers: what's the motivation?

2008-08-13 Thread Larry Wall
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:34:03AM -0600, Tom Christiansen wrote: : >I'm still somewhat ambivalent about this, myself. My previous : >experience with hyphens in identifiers is chiefly in languages that : >don't generally have algebraic expressions, e.g. LISP, XML, so it will : >take some getting u

metamethod contradictions in S12

2008-08-13 Thread John M. Dlugosz
Around line 477, it explains that our $count; method ^count { return $count } Such a I is always delegated to the C object just as methods like C<.does> are, so it's possible to call this as C or C<$dog.count>. However, around line 1983 it