$epsilon = 1.0e-6 feels too big for Rat()

Folks, I am only beginning to unwrap the christmas present but I immediately fell in love with the perl6 arithmetic system. Not is it rich but it is also fast. % perl6 > 340282366920938463463374607431768211297.is-prime True > 340282366920938460843936948965011886881.is-prime False And type

Re: [perl #127101] Promise.allof() with empty argument is never kept

> On 31 Dec 2015, at 07:29, Sam S. (via RT) > wrote: > > # New Ticket Created by Sam S. > # Please include the string: [perl #127101] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127101 >

[perl #127097] Error message for calling $.attr in BUILD could be improved

Now says: Virtual method call $.foo may not be used on partially constructed object (maybe you mean $!foo for direct attribute access here?) Fix in 5a69da88b9b16f916125add8f89aff68113a9877

Re: [perl #127091] Newline Before Commas Results in 'Bogus Statement' Error

> On 30 Dec 2015, at 17:32, Zoffix Znet (via RT) > wrote: > > # New Ticket Created by Zoffix Znet > # Please include the string: [perl #127091] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > #

Re: $epsilon = 1.0e-6 feels too big for Rat()

Considering that a non-fat Rat has a 64-bit denominator, I would expect conversions from Num to make use of that full precision by default, and not round off to 6 decimal places. -- Darren Duncan

[perl #127102] GC error with NativeCall: Internal error: invalid thread ID ######## in GC work pass

# New Ticket Created by William Herrera # Please include the string: [perl #127102] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127102 > This bug (a MoarVM bug or ?) occurs while using 32-bit perl6 (MoarVM, no JIT), perl6

Re: release?

On 29/12/15 17:13, andy_b...@wiwb.uscourts.gov wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 01:57:57AM -0800, Darren Duncan wrote: >>> On that note, are there going to be Perl 6 versions 6.x.y where {x,y} are >> > integers? Will 6.0.0 be the first such one? -- Darren Duncan > > On Tue, Dec 29, 2015

Re: [perl #127064] Variable interpolation in regex very slow

On 29/12/2015 23:05, Timo Paulssen via RT wrote: On 12/29/2015 12:46 AM, Jules Field (via RT) wrote: # New Ticket Created by Jules Field # Please include the string: [perl #127064] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. #

[perl6/specs] 325f7b: fix syntax in the advent calendar entry

Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: 325f7b27620e46bef87553c11cf943be8e0c72e1 https://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/325f7b27620e46bef87553c11cf943be8e0c72e1 Author: Lucien Grondin Date: 2015-12-30 (Wed, 30 Dec 2015)

[perl #127088] [BUG] GTP::Simple with Supply

# New Ticket Created by Fritz Zaucker # Please include the string: [perl #127088] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127088 > The following example adapted from Jnthn's example

[perl6/specs] 6c54ce: fix title of S08

Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: 6c54ce5133f9b3afe2755b489feda58debf9bd66 https://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/6c54ce5133f9b3afe2755b489feda58debf9bd66 Author: John Gabriele Date: 2015-12-30 (Wed, 30 Dec 2015)

[perl #127093] gist missing for non-native typed array that doesn't get initialized

# New Ticket Created by Leandro Hermida # Please include the string: [perl #127093] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127093 > > my @a[4] [(Any) (Any) (Any) (Any)] > my Int @a[4] = 0..3 [0 1 2 3] > my Int @a[4]

[perl #127075] Error referencing non-ascii tokens on grammar

# New Ticket Created by Rúbio Terra # Please include the string: [perl #127075] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127075 > I can declare non-ascii tokens without problems on a grammar but I get an encoding error

[perl #127107] "duplicate definition of symbol grammar" using Grammar::Tracer in .pm6 file

# New Ticket Created by Faye # Please include the string: [perl #127107] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127107 > $ cat Foo.pm6 use Grammar::Tracer; $ perl6 -I. -e 'use Foo' ===SORRY!=== P6M Merging GLOBAL

[perl #127010] [LTA] Date.new(Str) limited year range

On Thu Dec 24 01:37:47 2015, elizabeth wrote: > > Fixed with fb475d22ba6d5507dd4db , test added with > 7e5f5db4e12a07701c4da . Great! I'm closing the ticket as 'resolved'.

Jonathan's "Perl 6 Introductory course"

Jonathan's intro course, in pdf, here: https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf is excellent, of course. But I really like the presentation theme and the slide formatting! Does anyone know what slide-making process he uses? So far the best I have found that

Re: [perl #126688] bug detecting circular dependencies

On 12/31/2015 06:58 AM, Dave Rolsky via RT wrote: I can confirm that this is still happening as of today's rakudo. It seems like an important bug to fix, but maybe more importantly, how are we supposed to handle circular deps? Consider a pair of classes, Tree and Node, which both need to

Re: release?

That's how I have Perl 6 (and a number of other packages) set up; a version-agnostic name in a $PATH place, symbolically linking to package directory. On 12/31/15, Philip Hazelden wrote: > Note that if we want scripts to be interpreter-agnostic, the perl6 binary >

[perl #127087] [BUG] NCurses and Supply

# New Ticket Created by Fritz Zaucker # Please include the string: [perl #127087] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127087 > Updating a "timer" from a for loop works as expected:

[perl #127098] [BUG] Unhandled exception in code scheduled on thread 4

# New Ticket Created by Bartłomiej Palmowski # Please include the string: [perl #127098] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127098 > 3:37 < Rotwang> m: react { Supply.interval(1).tap: -> { .say } } 23:37

Re: Bug or PEBCAK?

Thank you. I'm not sure how to classify this one. It never occurred to me that a new Linux installation would NOT include a C compiler. Installing gcc fixed that. On 12/31/15, Dominique Dumont wrote: > On Wednesday 30 December 2015 19:42:38 Parrot Raiser wrote: >>

[perl #126888] [BUG] list binding hangs

On Thu Dec 24 19:26:55 2015, zef...@fysh.org wrote: > This has now been fixed by commit 986f98d8c6d772ac5d0b513793c521df6a343ae8 > from Timo++. > > -zefram Thanks! I added at test to S32-exceptions/misc.t with commit https://github.com/perl6/roast/commit/b0c17ab00c I'm closing this ticket as

Re: release?

On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 11:39 AM, webmind wrote: > > Yes, wouldn't it make sense to couple the rakudo release version to the > language it implements? > Naw -- there'll be probably monthly rakudo releases but the Specification releases should be much less frequent -- like

Re: release?

Note that if we want scripts to be interpreter-agnostic, the perl6 binary needs to exist for #! purposes. So renaming it would be bad, but a simlink would work. On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 2:27 PM Brock Wilcox wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 11:39 AM, webmind

Re: [perl #127075] Error referencing non-ascii tokens on grammar

> On 29 Dec 2015, at 17:35, Rúbio Terra (via RT) > wrote: > > # New Ticket Created by Rúbio Terra > # Please include the string: [perl #127075] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > #

[perl #127106] Junction in regex gives no such attribute '$!pos' error

# New Ticket Created by Leon Timmermans # Please include the string: [perl #127106] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127106 > Doing «my $f = any(); say "a" ~~ / $f /;» gives me a «P6opaque: no such attribute

Re: Bug or PEBCAK?

On Wednesday 30 December 2015 19:42:38 Parrot Raiser wrote: > probing whether your compiler thinks that it is gcc Can't compile > simple gcc probe, so something is badly wrong at build/probe.pm line > 92. Looks like probe.pm cannot find gcc when trying to compile a small program. HTH --

[perl #127003] [BUG] DateTime.new screws up comma as decimal point

On Wed Dec 23 15:00:46 2015, elizabeth wrote: > > Fixed in 18947f4249aa0c11a1f1ac3 , test added with > 38e988158507ee040ab33e . > > Can be closed. Great! I'm closing the ticket as 'resolved'.

[perl #127007] [BUG] bad DateTime.Str output for years >9999 and -999 to -1

On Wed Dec 23 15:52:29 2015, elizabeth wrote: > > Fixed with 895546990f6001a5999ef , tests added with > 0fa2c59924a35bb41e792 > > > Can be closed. Great! I'm closing the ticket as 'resolved'.

[perl #127108] Inexplicable failure of grammar post-CURI branch

# New Ticket Created by Faye # Please include the string: [perl #127108] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127108 > There's unfortunately no real diagnostic I can provide for the error specifically, since the

Re: [perl #127107] "duplicate definition of symbol grammar" using Grammar::Tracer in .pm6 file

On 12/31/2015 01:47 PM, Faye (via RT) wrote: # New Ticket Created by Faye # Please include the string: [perl #127107] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127107 > $ cat Foo.pm6 use Grammar::Tracer; $ perl6 -I. -e

Re: Jonathan's "Perl 6 Introductory course"

On 31/12/15 20:43, Tom Browder wrote: > Jonathan's intro course, in pdf, here: > > https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf > > is excellent, of course. But I really like the presentation theme and > the slide formatting! > > Does anyone know what slide-making

Re: Bug or PEBCAK?

On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 8:55 AM, Parrot Raiser <1parr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm not sure how to classify this one. It never occurred to me that a > new Linux installation would NOT include a C compiler. Installing gcc > fixed that. Normal for Debianoids. "sudo apt-get install

Re: Jonathan's "Perl 6 Introductory course"

On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 9:26 AM, Sitaram Chamarty wrote: > On 31/12/15 20:43, Tom Browder wrote: >> https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf ... >> Does anyone know what slide-making process he uses? ... > Looks like Beamer (latex+beamer). > >

Re: $epsilon = 1.0e-6 feels too big for Rat()

Considering that the Chinese 5th Century is 1849, I would expect http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015046627348 to present less zuo. -jas On 31 December 2015 at 03:48, Darren Duncan wrote: > Considering that a non-fat Rat has a 64-bit denominator, I would

Re: Jonathan's "Perl 6 Introductory course"

Thanks Sitaram and Moritz! -Tom

Re: Jonathan's "Perl 6 Introductory course"

On 31/12/15 21:26, Tom Browder wrote: > On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 9:26 AM, Sitaram Chamarty wrote: >> On 31/12/15 20:43, Tom Browder wrote: >>> https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf > ... >>> Does anyone know what slide-making process he

Re: Jonathan's "Perl 6 Introductory course"

On 12/31/2015 04:26 PM, Sitaram Chamarty wrote: > On 31/12/15 20:43, Tom Browder wrote: >> Jonathan's intro course, in pdf, here: >> >> https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf >> >> is excellent, of course. But I really like the presentation theme and >> the

Re: c99 hexadecimal floating point support?

On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 04:13:40PM +0900, Dan Kogai wrote: > Anyway, is there a plan to support hexadecimal floating point support? > % perl6 -e 'say 0x1.921fb54442d18p+1' > ===SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e > Malformed postfix call > at -e:1 > --> say 0x1.⏏921fb54442d18p+1 $ ./perl6 -e

[perl6/specs] 7a0988: Make an allowance for future META6 versioning

Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: 7a09880494d5a26b75023904a55dd5dd1df7e96c https://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/7a09880494d5a26b75023904a55dd5dd1df7e96c Author: Anthony Parsons Date: 2015-12-31 (Thu, 31 Dec 2015)

[perl6/specs] 60cf34: Stringy versions shouldn't be /^v/, jdv79++

Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: 60cf346f640a2ca50cd8712315f3b4df453fe48b https://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/60cf346f640a2ca50cd8712315f3b4df453fe48b Author: Anthony Parsons Date: 2015-12-31 (Thu, 31 Dec 2015)

[perl #127110] Error message for setting ro attribute inside a trait_mod: sub is LTA

# New Ticket Created by Dave Rolsky # Please include the string: [perl #127110] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=127110 > Given this code: - use v6; my role R { has $.thing; } multi sub trait_mod:

Re: [perl #127102] GC error with NativeCall: Internal error: invalid thread ID ######## in GC work pass

> On 31 Dec 2015, at 08:42, William Herrera (via RT) > wrote: > > # New Ticket Created by William Herrera > # Please include the string: [perl #127102] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > #

[perl #123766] [META] Tickets blocking the 2015 release of Perl 6

Christmas was released! Resolving ticket. -- Will "Coke" Coleda