[perl6/specs] f617ad: Fix copy'n'pasto, spotted by yary++

2013-10-01 Thread GitHub
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: f617adfbac7b76612bf35c5e2c3cea58b7852e16 https://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/f617adfbac7b76612bf35c5e2c3cea58b7852e16 Author: Elizabeth Mattijsen Date: 2013-10-01 (Tue, 01 Oct 2013) Changed paths:

[perl #120059] Type checking inconsistency between .new and .clone

2013-10-01 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Geoffrey Broadwell # Please include the string: [perl #120059] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org:443/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=120059 > 09:09 < japhb__> r: class A { has Int @.ints }; my A $one .= new(ints => [1

[perl6/specs] 3d9eda: typo

2013-10-01 Thread GitHub
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: 3d9eda78f63f341de64334daa3e3079300ab3c93 https://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/3d9eda78f63f341de64334daa3e3079300ab3c93 Author: Larry Wall Date: 2013-10-01 (Tue, 01 Oct 2013) Changed paths: M S05-reg

Re: Defining Perl 6 for the masses

2013-10-01 Thread Richard Hainsworth
There are two issues here. a) Using language in a consistent manner in Perl6 space - the word 'specification' is used in Perl6 space both in the way it has become acceptable in computer language design circles, but also in a new and more nuanced way in Perl6. - Perl6 is being developed using La

[perl #120061] [BUG] Rakudo on the JVM says 'Scalar'

2013-10-01 Thread Carl Mäsak
# New Ticket Created by "Carl Mäsak" # Please include the string: [perl #120061] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org:443/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=120061 > r: say [1,2,3].combinations rakudo 0808ac: OUTPUT«No such method 'combinations'

Aggregate Perl 6 activity actually higher than Perl 5 core throughout 2013

2013-10-01 Thread Nicholas Clark
So I had an eyeball at the various graphs of activity on ohloh (eg https://www.ohloh.net/p/parrot/commits/summary ) and thought that probably last month by the crude measure of "number of commits", Perl 6 probably now had more activity than the Perl 5 core. (ie just activity on git://perl5.git.perl

Re: Defining Perl 6 for the masses

2013-10-01 Thread Parrot Raiser
Minor corrections: > may smply be my personal limitations). s/smply/simply/ > dumb "noob" questions. By my fairly harsh definition. > with the sage of IBM's attempt to develop One Language To Rule Them All, s/sage/saga/

Re: [perl6/specs] 126dd3: Mark ".exists" and ".delete" as deprecated, use ":...

2013-10-01 Thread yary
I suspect there are copy-paste errors on the "delete" sections of the new text: ... the +normal way to test for existence is to apply the C<:delete> adverb to a +subscripting operation. The ":delete" adverb tests for existence? -y On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 6:09 AM, GitHub wrote: > Branch: refs