Re: Test::DoubleQuotedEntities

2004-08-24 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
I felt submitting an RT on that module, either. K. -- Kirrily 'Skud' Robert - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://infotrope.net/ There's too much blood in my caffeine system.

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-17 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
e" is useful in some ways and not in others, it seems. The most useless part of it is the "published modules list", and IMO we should get rid of the thing. K. -- Kirrily 'Skud' Robert - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://infotrope.net/ "I've decided to rename [Connect's Melbourne border router] 'Madi's Pants' because it keeps dropping." -- Madi (from the Netizen quotes file)

Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-16 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
he module from there. Thinking of attacking perlmodlib next, and removing a lot of those long lists. I'm pretty sure we're better off pointing to web resources for most of the gunk that's in there. K. -- Kirrily 'Skud' Robert - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://infotrope.

perl6-modules list?

2001-06-15 Thread Kirrily 'Skud' Robert
Hi Ask, perl6-meta, and perl6-stdlib, Today at YAPC in the Perl 6 session there was some discussion of modules and what work needs doing in that area for Perl 6. Basically it breaks down the following two topics: WHAT goes into the core? (covered by perl6-stdlib) HOW do we write Perl 6 modules

perl6-language needs admin help too :)

2001-02-15 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
As many of you may know, I've recently moved to the other side of the world, and my life's a bit hectic. I hadn't counted on p6-l bursting into life just now, and while I'd like to keep right up to date with it I really can't guarantee daily reading. Would anyone like to volunteer to do weekly s

Re: "Art Of Unix Programming" on Perl

2001-02-15 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 07:13:30PM -0500, Adam Turoff wrote: > On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 05:03:12PM +, Simon Cozens wrote: > > There's obvious FUD out there and we don't seem to be giving the impression of > > getting much done, or doing anything to counter it. > > Let's be fair. We're not ge

Re: We should have some YAPC talks on Perl 6

2001-01-12 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
I've got one ready to go on the topic of "Perl 6: the story so far". I'm presenting it next week at linux.conf.au and would be happy to submit it for YAPC and/or TPC. K.

intercal

2000-12-06 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
other languages are great. they are a source of features to steal^Wborrow. INTERCAL except maybe intercal

Re: Tech documentation (Re: Perl Apprenticeship Program)

2000-12-05 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 11:28:31AM -0800, Nathan Wiger wrote: > > Anyways, that's just one suggestion. Do I have any idea where to find > these mythical people? No, unfortunately. Perhaps some feelers on > newsgroups might be a good place to start. Personal experience shows > that this could be a

Re: Perl Apprenticeship Program

2000-12-05 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 11:05:43AM -0800, Steve Fink wrote: > David Grove wrote: > > > Also, as far as documentation goes, I think it _should_ be written by > > apprentices, so that non-masters can understand it too. That's always been > > a huge criticism of the perldocs. That's not grunt work.