[perl #128162] [RFC] Ranges that start with an empty string produce lots of empty strings (‘’…‘WAT’)

2016-05-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Alex Jakimenko # Please include the string: [perl #128162] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128162 > Code: dd (‘’..‘WAT’)[^20] Result: ("", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "",

[perl #128161] Run time “SORRY!” when the range starts with whatever star (*...‘WAT’)

2016-05-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Alex Jakimenko # Please include the string: [perl #128161] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128161 > Code: say ‘Hello’; *...‘WAT’ Result: Hello ===SORRY!=== Method 'succ' not found for

Re: perl6 reserves

2016-05-16 Thread Will Coleda
On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Hans Ginzel wrote: > Hello! > > There are good lists of Perl6 features like > https://wendyga.wordpress.com/2015/12/25/why-would-you-want-to-use-perl-6-some-answers/ >

[perl #128159] [RFC] Disallow Invisible Terms and Operators for Security Reasons

2016-05-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Zoffix Znet # Please include the string: [perl #128159] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128159 > Hi, Currently, some invisible characters can be used as terms and operators. Some of

[perl #128156] dependency errors

2016-05-16 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by mt1957 # Please include the string: [perl #128156] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128156 > Hi, I get the following error more often than before after some edits in my source files.

Re: pod: Missing semantic block

2016-05-16 Thread Parrot Raiser
As an example of how to document a language, see Borland's documentation for their Turbo C++ language. Every feature had its own explanation, with examples. The examples were not only brilliantly clear, they were often useful chunks of code in their own right. On 5/16/16, Hans Ginzel

Re: pod: Missing semantic block

2016-05-16 Thread Timo Paulssen
On 16/05/16 14:00, Hans Ginzel wrote: Hello! Add, please, semantic block "=EXAMPLES" to pod. http://design.perl6.org/S26.html#Semantic_blocks Examples are very often missing in classical man pages. Thank you, Hans Hello Hans, it says in the speculations that all uppercase block typenames

pod: Missing semantic block

2016-05-16 Thread Hans Ginzel
Hello! Add, please, semantic block "=EXAMPLES" to pod. http://design.perl6.org/S26.html#Semantic_blocks Examples are very often missing in classical man pages. Thank you, Hans

Re: Some proposed Perl 6 pod projects for comment

2016-05-16 Thread Tom Browder
On Sunday, May 15, 2016, mt1957 wrote: > > Pod::To::PDF >> == >> >> Nice to have. It could use something like p6pod2latex as an >> intermediate filter and then use popular LaTeX tools to generate the PDF. > > At the moment I am writing pod6 in separate files with the

[perl #128154] Cannot use qqx in rakudo star on windows7

2016-05-16 Thread Kamil Kułaga
# New Ticket Created by "Kamil Kułaga" # Please include the string: [perl #128154] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128154 > $ perl6 -v This is Rakudo version 2016.04 built on MoarVM version 2016.04 implementing