Re: [tutorial] pct tutorial language: Squaak implementation

2008-03-25 Thread Eric Hanchrow
> "Mark" == Mark J Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mark> ... confusion with Squeak, which is how I read this subject Mark> at first. ("Smalltalk on Parrot?! Whoa!). But maybe Mark> that's just me. :) I read it that way too (and had the same reaction :-) -- [T]he main reason

Re: What should I work on at the hackathon tomorrow and Friday?

2007-06-27 Thread Eric Hanchrow
That's a generous offer. How about activating the TODO test described in http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=42996, and making it pass? -- A DRE voting system is one of the simplest computer applications you could imagine. It just adds by one. -- Brit Williams, emeritus profe

Re: [perl #39426] [BUG] Can't build with cygwin.

2007-06-16 Thread Eric Hanchrow
> "Paul" == Paul Cochrane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> Cygwin is building for me without the PATH setting as of Paul> r19022. Not for me, alas: $ svn up -r19022 $ perl Makefile.PL $ make all ... Invoking Parrot to generate runtime/parrot/include/config.fpmc

Re: Current State of Building Parrot on Cygwin

2007-04-01 Thread Eric Hanchrow
> "Ron" == Ron Blaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ron> If you see this error ... Ron> the file has Windows line endings Dare I suggest that parrot not be so fussy about line endings? -- If you're trying to choose between two theories and one gives you an excuse for being lazy, the

Re: [perl #37997] r10604 build failure on Cygwin

2007-03-31 Thread Eric Hanchrow
> "Ron" == Ron Blaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ron> Sorry, I guess there was some mental PATH overloading going Ron> on. Try adding the absolute path to F to PATH. Ron> export PATH=/path/to/parrot/blib/lib:$PATH Ron> And then "make." OK, that gets me past that failu

Re: [perl #42170] [PATCH] Report line numbers on trailing_space.t

2007-03-30 Thread Eric Hanchrow
> "jerry" == jerry gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jerry> i've never run emacs, so i don't know the lispy analog. jerry> i'm sure somebody will chime in with it. This does what you think it does: (setq-default show-trailing-whitespace t) Emacs 22 users can highlight tabs like this: (

Re: IRC discussion of smoking and branching

2007-03-29 Thread Eric Hanchrow
> "chromatic" == chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: chromatic> The line-ending coding standards tests can be a problem chromatic> in some cases, where Windows developers add new files chromatic> with their native format and forget to set the chromatic> svn:eol-style=native

Re: [perl #37997] r10604 build failure on Cygwin

2007-03-28 Thread Eric Hanchrow
> "Joshua" == Joshua Gatcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Joshua> Really? No one on #parrot has been able to get parrot to Joshua> work on Cygwin for months. The reason has changed since Joshua> this specific ticket but if you have a working cygwin Joshua> build can you please

Re: [perl #37997] r10604 build failure on Cygwin

2007-03-28 Thread Eric Hanchrow
I use Cygwin and am willing to occasionally test the build on it. Alas I have no clue how to actually -develop- for Cygwin, so I doubt I'd be much help fixing any problems that I find. But I'd be happy to "svn up; perl Configure.pl && make all test" and summarize or post the results. -- I'd like

Re: [perl #42106] t/pmc/iterator.t t/src/io.t failed on Linux

2007-03-26 Thread Eric Hanchrow
I think that's my code; I'm looking into it. -- I'd like to see Rush Limbaugh tell Omar he can't get married. --Alex Kotlowitz. You hadda be there

Re: [perl #41617] "make test-pir" fails on x86 linux, r14402

2007-02-28 Thread Eric Hanchrow
> "Audrey" == Audrey Tang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Audrey> Thanks, please "svn up" the pugs tree and try again. Same problem with r15386. -- Raffarin said he wants to see secure Internet voting in France by 2009, and he said if he had a homosexual son, he would love him ... -

in PIR, a BigInt is turning into a string against my will -- what am I doing wrong?

2007-02-17 Thread Eric Hanchrow
(This is with parrot built from the subversion trunk, revision 16999) Here's a bit of PIR that demonstrates my problem: .sub 'main' :main load_bytecode 'dumper.pir' .local ResizablePMCArray fields split fields, ",", "hey,you" _dumper (fields)