[perl #78678] [BUG] Lvalue of default accessor of base class stores into same-named attribute of derived class in Rakudo

2010-10-28 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #78678] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=78678 > rakudo: class A { has $.x is rw; method foo { say $!x } }; class B is A { has $.x; meth

[perl #78676] [BUG] Using the special ClassName{ :key($value) } syntax inside .new doesn't work in Rakudo

2010-10-28 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #78676] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=78676 > rakudo: class A { has $.x; method foo { say $!x } }; class B is A { has $.x; method bar

Re: [perl #78626] Patch: support higher arity in reduce()

2010-10-28 Thread Darren Duncan
Patrick R. Michaud wrote: On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 08:55:36PM -0700, Darren Duncan wrote: Stephen Mosher (via RT) wrote: Attached is a diff against rakudo/src/core/Any-list.pm which adds support to reduce() for higher-arity functions. It ensures arity-list agreement and is generally safe. Other

[perl #78670] [BUG] LTA error message for multi-dispatch failures could use the capture on which binding failed in Rakudo

2010-10-28 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #78670] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=78670 > It would be nice if multi-dispatch errors has a little more awesomeness. It lists the

Announce: Rakudo Star 2010.10 released

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On behalf of the Rakudo and Perl 6 development teams, I'm happy to announce the October 2010 release of "Rakudo Star", a useful and usable distribution of Perl 6. The tarball for the October 2010 release is available from . Rakudo Star is aimed at "early a

Re: [perl #78626] Patch: support higher arity in reduce()

2010-10-28 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 08:55:36PM -0700, Darren Duncan wrote: > Stephen Mosher (via RT) wrote: > >Attached is a diff against rakudo/src/core/Any-list.pm which adds support to > >reduce() for higher-arity functions. It ensures arity-list agreement and is > >generally safe. Other than the test, the

[perl #78652] Patches to fix some Parrot deprecations

2010-10-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Nick Wellnhofer # Please include the string: [perl #78652] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=78652 > Here is a set of patches that fix some Parrot deprecations. They should be self-expl

Re: Tweaking junctions

2010-10-28 Thread Darren Duncan
Damian Conway wrote: If it's about parallel data handling, then we have to be prepared to (notionally) fork the entire rest of the runtime, even as far as having a definition of what return value the parent process sees (from "exit") when those threads are implicitly collapsed at termination. T