[Chip == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 6 Apr 2005 18:24:49 -0400]
Chip> * On the third to last day of the month, someone (me, by
Chip> default) will create a release document...
Chip> * Starting on the first of the month, there will be a code
Chip> freeze...
Is it on?
Chip> No changes sho
[Markus == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 20 Dec 2004 13:59:57 +0200]
Markus> I was wondering if it would make sense to add the original
Markus> 're_tests' file to parrot distribution, with a script which
Markus> autogenerates 're_tests.t' from it.
To me, it certainly would. I would note, howev
[Mark == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 1 Nov 2004 15:45:34 + (UTC)]
Mark> So, what resources are recommended to consult to make great
Mark> estimates? What habits to develop?
Estimate only what you know. My preferred model is to "bid" on only
"one phase at a time". During kickoff, I'll giv
[Patrick == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 8 Sep 2004 11:51:18 -0600]
Patrick> ...in the immediate future we'll be wanting rules/grammar
Patrick> tests (to test the grammar engine) more than we'll need
Patrick> perl 6 code, although we'll certainly take that as well.
If you wanted to describe th
[Herbert == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 8 Sep 2004 15:18:27 +]
Herbert> And any way for an overeager newbie to help?
The classic answer is "write tests". There's thousands of code
snippets that have been tossed out to the various perl6-* lists over
the last few years. Many are bogus, but wo
[Rod == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:10:34 -0500]
Jared> I haven't yet seen an example presented where using a Unicode
Jared> operator would save keystrokes, for instance.
Rod> That depends entirely on how you plan to generate them. If you
Rod> are relying on a special command in your
[Pedro == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 13 Jun 2004 03:40:27 +0200]
Pedro> What advantages have to use characters not in standard
Pedro> keyboards?
Flexibility.
Stylistic choice.
There is More Than One Way To Do It.
Power.
Expressiveness.
Everything that makes Perl good.
Pedro> Isn't it a little sc
[Matt == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 11 Mar 2004 18:06:56 -0500]
Matt> What is the design rationale for so many opcodes in parrot?
Completeness and performance. Many of the opcodes are type-specific
variants of other multi-type opcodes.
Given that 99+% of parrot code will be automatically generat
[Gordon == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 3 Mar 2004 16:48:45 -0500]
Gordon> gmclock(out Nx)
Gordon> UTC clock in seconds since hrs Jan 1, 2000,
Gordon> ignoring leap seconds.
Gordon> tolocal out Nx, out Iy, in Nz
Gordon> x is set to z converted to the local time z
[Leopold == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 7 Nov 2003 08:43:04 +0100]
Leopold> [ shared file extensions ]
Leopold> Can we for now do it like:
Leopold> * if there is a dot in the filepart[1] leave the name as is
Leopold> * if not append PARROT_DLL_EXTENSION
Why have any magic at all? Is there a speci
[Sean == [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 13 Dec 2002 11:48:55 -0800 (PST)]
Jared> On to some tests, although I'm curious to see how tests of
Jared> literals turn out. Probably a lot of comparisons between
Jared> different representations of the same thing.
Sean> Warning: most of the tests won't work n
Jared> In languages/perl6/t/compiler/1_1.err, I get:
Jared>
Jared> Can't find loader Parrot_DynOp_core_0_0_7: ../imcc/imcc:
Jared> undefined symbol: Parrot_DynOp_core_0_0_7
Jared>
Jared> which is suspicious for the 0_0_7 when I actually checked out
Jared> 0_0_8.
Sean> You're right on the mark here
I'd like to help write some test cases for Perl6 to deliver on that
part of this group's charter.
I'm having problems getting Perl 6 working, and I'd like help. This
may be off-charter for this group, but there's hardly a better place,
and the info is probably generally useful to others also seek
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