Tom Christiansen wrote:
Patrick wrote:
: * Almost. E.g. isL would be nice to have as well.
:
: Those exist also:
:
: $ ./perl6
: say 'abCD34' ~~ / isL /
: a
: say 'abCD34' ~~ / isN /
: 3
:
They may exist, but I'm not certain it's a good idea to encourage
the Is_XXX approach on
I would like to know, is perl6 going to have something like select
(with arguments created by fileno/vec), or something like IO::Select
(with which the user doesn't need to know about the implementation,
which happens to be done with fileno/vec/select), or only an event
loop.
I would recommend
Hi,
Am 12.11.2010 02:47, schrieb Ben Goldberg:
I would like to know, is perl6 going to have something like select
(with arguments created by fileno/vec), or something like IO::Select
(with which the user doesn't need to know about the implementation,
which happens to be done with
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rakudo: say [leg] a b c
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...but...
Any infix
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 05:47:46PM -0800, Ben Goldberg wrote:
I would like to know, is perl6 going to have something like select
(with arguments created by fileno/vec), or something like IO::Select
(with which the user doesn't need to know about the implementation,
which happens to be done
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 11:21:10AM -0800, Stefan O'Rear wrote:
TIMTOWDI. Perl without system calls is not Perl.
+1
This is why S16 is junk - too much blue-sky thinking, not enough
pragmatism and practical experience.
Agreed.
Forbidding things out of idealistic concerns like API purity is
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Stefan O'Rear stefa...@cox.net wrote:
This goes without saying. One caveat - it should be possible to pass
integer file descriptors.
Integer file descriptions should exist in the POSIX module, just like
Win32 handles should exist in the Win32 module, but they