Re: MMD roundup 2 - TODO and design items

2005-07-25 Thread Will Coleda
Rather than adding another file, I'd recommend putting these under DESIGN in docs/ROADMAP. Then they're all in one place for Chip when he gets more tuits. I added a link to this one there. Regards. On Jul 25, 2005, at 10:53 AM, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Nicholas Clark wrote: This all g

Re: MMD roundup 2 - TODO and design items

2005-07-25 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Nicholas Clark wrote: This all got Warnocked, didn't it? Having read it twice, I don't think I'm going to get closer to a decent response than "er, this is really a call for the designer to make, isn't it?" Mway be it's time to start a WARNOCKED file in parrot's root dir and collect such und

Re: MMD roundup 2 - TODO and design items

2005-07-23 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 12:15:34PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > Below is some stuff, which I'm unsure of how it should be implemented > eventually. Input is highly welcome. > TODO items and design issues > > 1) bitwise or, and, xor > > We currently have two distinct sets of opcodes and MMD

Re: MMD roundup 2 - TODO and design items

2005-04-19 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > TODO items and design issues And some more: 6) stringish MMD infix operators: concatenate, repeat The implementation takes either two strings, or one string and an integer repeat count. Again not much multi to dispatch IMHO. Missing: PMC variants of

Re: MMD roundup 2 - TODO and design items

2005-04-18 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 5) new opcodes that return a new result: > Px = n_add Py, Pz # new Px created > These opcodes will be done RSN. RSN is now. There is one basic test in t/pmc/integer.t. Overloading is tested in mmd.t. More tests are welcome for other PMCs. Cav

MMD roundup 2 - TODO and design items

2005-04-18 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Below is some stuff, which I'm unsure of how it should be implemented eventually. Input is highly welcome. Thanks, leo TODO items and design issues 1) bitwise or, and, xor We currently have two distinct sets of opcodes and MMD functions for numeric (i.e. integer) and string bitwise functionalit