Yapsi 2010.06 Released!

2010-06-01 Thread Carl Mäsak
It is with a mien of amusement that I want to announce, on behalf of the whole Yapsi development team, the June 2010 release of Yapsi, a Perl 6 compiler written in Perl 6. You can get it here: Yapsi is implemented in Perl 6. It thus

Re: [perl #75458] package Foo; does not cause parsefail

2010-06-01 Thread Carl Mäsak
Mark (>): > Even with braces, I thought "package" was gone, replaced by "class" > and "module". Then you might want to take a look at synopsis 10. It's about packages. (But no, it's not very clear to me either what I would actually *do* with a package that I

Re: [perl #75458] package Foo; does not cause parsefail

2010-06-01 Thread Mark J. Reed
Even with braces, I thought "package" was gone, replaced by "class" and "module". On Monday, May 31, 2010, Carl Mäsak via RT wrote: > masak: 30 May 19:03Z tell masak : there is no 'package' > statement in Perl > 6.  "package Foo;" is interpreted as meaning "use v5; package Foo;" to allow > pu

Re: [perl #75262] [BUG] release #29 not installing

2010-06-01 Thread Marcus Del Greco
Hi Moritz, Thanks for the reply! I don't think RT notified me of your first reply... haven't used it before... sorry I missed that. I did one of these as requested (change from root ownership), although it didn't fix the build problem: $ chown -R delgreco:delgreco rakudo But then I did your se

Str.trans implementation

2010-06-01 Thread Chris Fields
Moritz, Funny, went to IRC after seeing this brought up to respond, and didn't even notice you made this the weekly contribution to perl6! I have a Str.trans implementation on my rakudo github fork that's working and passes 20 tests: http://github.com/cjfields/rakudo A few caveats: 1) It'

[perl #75486] Excessive resource use of `make spectest`

2010-06-01 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
# New Ticket Created by (Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason) # Please include the string: [perl #75486] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=75486 > For almost a year now I haven't been able to check out Rakudo and run `make

[perl #75484] (temporal) random failures in Match structure

2010-06-01 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Moritz Lenz # Please include the string: [perl #75484] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=75484 > 'a b c d' ~~ /:s [(\w) ]+/; say $0.WHAT; say $0.elems; say $.WHAT; say $.elems; say $/;

[perl #75458] package Foo; does not cause parsefail

2010-06-01 Thread Carl Mäsak via RT
masak: 30 May 19:03Z tell masak : there is no 'package' statement in Perl 6. "package Foo;" is interpreted as meaning "use v5; package Foo;" to allow pure-Perl-5 modules to be used unaltered. STD implements this (partially) sorear: if by 'package statement' you mean 'braceless package dec