[perl #107292] [BUG] The perl6 compiler chain is so brittle as to be unusable

2012-01-02 Thread Carl Mäsak via RT
nk playing with it would be a good way to get a > feel of the internals which is a prerequisite > to become a contributor. > > A simple example. > > perl6 -e 'use Perl6::Compiler;' > Could not find Perl6::Compiler in any of: lib, > /Users/stephanepayrard/.perl6/lib

[perl #107292] [BUG] The perl6 compiler chain is so brittle as to be unusable

2011-12-29 Thread via RT
#x27;use Perl6::Compiler;' Could not find Perl6::Compiler in any of: lib, /Users/stephanepayrard/.perl6/lib, /Users/stephanepayrard/git/rakudo/install/lib/parrot/3.11.0-devel/languages/perl6/lib, .   in load_module at src/Perl6/ModuleLoader.pm:99   in load_module at src/Perl6/World.pm:172   in

Re: cannot install perl6 compiler

2010-08-02 Thread Moritz Lenz
Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: > rakudo-star install to I seem to be unable to install to /usr/local etc it > seams to install to my user account > I'm running ubuntu linux 10.04 Lucid Lynx Did you try the --prefix option to Configure.pl Cheers, Moritz -- Moritz Lenz http://perlgeek.de/ | http:/

Re: cannot install perl6 compiler

2010-08-01 Thread Grizzly(Francis Smit)
On 02/08/10 08:00, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: On 02/08/10 02:54, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 04:33:15AM +1000, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: ok I'm trying to install rakudo-star-2010.07 which I got from git hub http://github.com/downloads/rakudo/star/rakudo-s

Re: cannot install perl6 compiler

2010-08-01 Thread Moritz Lenz
Hi, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: > ok I'm trying to install rakudo-star-2010.07 which I got from git hub > > > http://github.com/downloads/rakudo/star/rakudo-star-2010.07.tar.gz > > > and I get this error when I try to run Don't just paste the error here, read it! It tells exactly what to do.

Re: cannot install perl6 compiler

2010-08-01 Thread Grizzly(Francis Smit)
On 01/08/10 23:59, Moritz Lenz wrote: Hi, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: ok I'm trying to install rakudo-star-2010.07 which I got from git hub http://github.com/downloads/rakudo/star/rakudo-star-2010.07.tar.gz and I get this error when I try to run Don't just paste the error here,

Re: cannot install perl6 compiler

2010-08-01 Thread Grizzly(Francis Smit)
On 02/08/10 02:54, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 04:33:15AM +1000, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: ok I'm trying to install rakudo-star-2010.07 which I got from git hub http://github.com/downloads/rakudo/star/rakudo-star-2010.07.tar.gz and I get this error when I try to

Re: cannot install perl6 compiler

2010-08-01 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 04:33:15AM +1000, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: > ok I'm trying to install rakudo-star-2010.07 which I got from git hub > > > http://github.com/downloads/rakudo/star/rakudo-star-2010.07.tar.gz > > > and I get this error when I try to run > > perl Configure.pl --gen-parro

Re: cannot install perl6 compiler

2010-08-01 Thread Grizzly(Francis Smit)
On 02/08/10 01:08, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: On 01/08/10 23:59, Moritz Lenz wrote: Hi, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: ok I'm trying to install rakudo-star-2010.07 which I got from git hub http://github.com/downloads/rakudo/star/rakudo-star-2010.07.tar.gz and I get this error wh

Re: cannot install perl6 compiler

2010-08-01 Thread Grizzly(Francis Smit)
On 01/08/10 23:59, Moritz Lenz wrote: Hi, Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote: ok I'm trying to install rakudo-star-2010.07 which I got from git hub http://github.com/downloads/rakudo/star/rakudo-star-2010.07.tar.gz and I get this error when I try to run Don't just paste the error here,

cannot install perl6 compiler

2010-08-01 Thread Grizzly(Francis Smit)
ok I'm trying to install rakudo-star-2010.07 which I got from git hub http://github.com/downloads/rakudo/star/rakudo-star-2010.07.tar.gz and I get this error when I try to run perl Configure.pl --gen-parrot Reading configuration information from install/bin/parrot_config ... ===SORRY!=== Par

[perl #67890] [PATCH] Two patches for the Perl6 compiler

2010-07-28 Thread Will Coleda via RT
Sorry, probably not anymore. I'm making an effort to go through the queue and keep things up to date, hopefully new patches won't languish like this one. Thanks for the patch, and please try out Rakudo * tomorrow. On Wed Jul 28 17:17:34 2010, r...@hoelz.ro wrote: > I submitted these patches ov

Re: [perl #67890] [PATCH] Two patches for the Perl6 compiler

2010-07-28 Thread Rob Hoelz
I submitted these patches over a year ago...are they even relevant anymore? On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:51:12 -0700 "Will Coleda via RT" wrote: > On Sat Jul 25 17:20:40 2009, hoelzro wrote: > > See the patches' summaries for details. > > Sorry for the delay in responding, but these patches no longer

[perl #67890] [PATCH] Two patches for the Perl6 compiler

2010-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Sat Jul 25 17:20:40 2009, hoelzro wrote: > See the patches' summaries for details. Sorry for the delay in responding, but these patches no longer apply cleanly. Can you rebase them and resubmit for consideration? I'll leave the ticket open for a little while. Thanks! -- Will "Coke" Coleda

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-21 Thread Wendell Hatcher
Thanks to you all for the info. I am looking forward to the useable version as well as a stable perl6 Xmas present soon. :-) can't wait until this is fully up and running I think it is a game changer! :-) Sent from my iPhone Wendell Hatcher wendell_hatc...@comcast.net 303-520-7554 Blogsite: h

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-21 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Matthew Wilson wrote: As written in pmichaud's journal entries, "stability" is explicitly *not* (and never was) one of the goals of the April 2010 release of Rakudo. So to answer the original question, if you want something somewhat useable, then Rakudo Star is it. If y

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-20 Thread Wendell Hatcher
Thanks Matt, I really like perl 6 and moose for that matter. :-) I feel that these implementations of truly take it into the application programmming arena. And, am hoping perl is thought of when building larger enterprise applications in the future once there is a true product

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-20 Thread Wendell Hatcher
I actsully read the fact sheets in the past and want to confirm that a stable production qaulity release of perl6 is coming out this April or at the berry least the summer? Sent from my iPhone Wendell Hatcher wendell_hatc...@comcast.net 303-520-7554 Blogsite: http://thoughtsofaperlprogrammer.

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-20 Thread Richard Hainsworth
I too re-read PM's journal. Note his explicit desire to avoid 'stability' as a goal at this stage for rakudo because of its imprecision. We often use words that have different shades of meanings for different people/situations, eg., what is a 'short' time? Consider how a child might answer, as

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-19 Thread Matthew Wilson
As written in pmichaud's journal entries, "stability" is explicitly *not* (and never was) one of the goals of the April 2010 release of Rakudo. On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Steve Pitchford wrote: > I think this question was largly addressed in the first link? > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:59

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-19 Thread Steve Pitchford
I think this question was largly addressed in the first link? On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Wendell Hatcher < wendell_hatc...@comcast.net> wrote: > I actsully read the fact sheets in the past and want to confirm that a > stable production qaulity release of perl6 is coming out this April or a

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-19 Thread Steve Pitchford
Aha - A FAQ - for the answer, read here: http://use.perl.org/~pmichaud/journal/39411 and here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rakudo_Perl Cheers, Steve On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 4:05 AM, Wendell Hatcher < wendell_hatc...@comcast.net> wrote: > Is there ever going to be a perl6 production version

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-19 Thread Wendell Hatcher
Is there ever going to be a perl6 production version coming out soon? Sent from my iPhone Wendell Hatcher wendell_hatc...@comcast.net 303-520-7554 Blogsite: http://thoughtsofaperlprogrammer.vox.com/ On Mar 17, 2010, at 7:18 AM, Steve Pitchford wrote: Have a read of this: http://www.parro

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-17 Thread Steve Pitchford
Have a read of this: http://www.parrot.org/ The parrot project is to build a virtual machine for dynamic languages, like perl 6. On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Dell wrote: > Has anyone thought about designing or is the Rakudo compiler similar to the > JVM on an enterprise level? What I mean

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-17 Thread Dell
Has anyone thought about designing or is the Rakudo compiler similar to the JVM on an enterprise level? What I mean is would I be able to write applications that can process huge amounts of data like files,claims or account transactions on Rakudo in the future? I think this would be a huge push

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-16 Thread Matthew Walton
Rakudo in its normal operation will compile the program, then run it immediately. You can, however, get it to save the compiled code for later use i fyou wish. On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 4:09 PM, dell wrote: > Hello, > >            I had just began looking at the perl6 raduko compiler and have a > q

Re: perl6 compiler

2010-03-16 Thread Bruce Gray
On Mar 14, 2010, at 11:09 AM, dell wrote: Is perl6 actually compiled then ran similar to java or is the script ran and then compiled at run time? It supports either, but defaults to single-step compile-run (like Perl 5). I think that a transparent cache is envisioned for the future, so th

perl6 compiler

2010-03-16 Thread dell
Hello, I had just began looking at the perl6 raduko compiler and have a question. Is perl6 actually compiled then ran similar to java or is the script ran and then compiled at run time? -Wendell

[perl #67890] [PATCH] Two patches for the Perl6 compiler

2009-07-25 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Robert Hoelz # Please include the string: [perl #67890] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=67890 > See the patches' summaries for details. 0001-Added-Any-to-the-list-of-Perl6-Co

[perl #49170] [TODO] document perl6 compiler architecture

2007-12-29 Thread via RT
e a barrier to hacking on the perl6 compiler, so we need a good introduction to how the compiler is put together and where the pieces fit together.

Re: Regarding status of Parrot and pure perl Perl6 compiler

2005-04-06 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://opensource.fotango.com/software/ponie/plan Wow, great detailed plan. Some remarks: 1) objects seem to be missing Parrot is much more object oriented then Perl5. The Perl5 "magic" that depends on custom vtable is basically the task of creating

Re: Regarding status of Parrot and pure perl Perl6 compiler

2005-04-06 Thread Millsa Erlas
Nicholas Clark wrote: On 9 Mar 2005, at 23:34, Millsa Erlas wrote: Also, what is the status of Ponie and providing complete interoperability between Perl 5 language and documented XS support and Parrot and Perl 6? I believe that assuring For various internal and external reasons work has been pr

Re: Regarding status of Parrot and pure perl Perl6 compiler

2005-04-06 Thread Arthur Bergman
On 6 Apr 2005, at 13:50, Nicholas Clark wrote: The roadmap starts with an introduction to Ponie, gives instructions on how to check it out of CVS and build it, and other useful information, so I'll avoid duplicating its contents here. Ponie is using released versions of Perl 5.9.x, rather than

Re: Regarding status of Parrot and pure perl Perl6 compiler

2005-04-06 Thread Nicholas Clark
On 9 Mar 2005, at 23:34, Millsa Erlas wrote: Also, what is the status of Ponie and providing complete interoperability between Perl 5 language and documented XS support and Parrot and Perl 6? I believe that assuring For various internal and external reasons work has been pretty much stalled for

Re: Regarding status of Parrot and pure perl Perl6 compiler

2005-03-11 Thread Millsa Erlas
piler written in Perl. (see http://svn.perl.org/perl6/pugs/trunk/docs/01Overview.html) The "if needed" means, I'd guess, that if no other implementation of perl6 compiler written in perl exists at that time, we can get one from the pugs project. Thank you for your reply. I am glad that

Re: Regarding status of Parrot and pure perl Perl6 compiler

2005-03-10 Thread Markus Laire
Perl 6 language. A Perl 6 compiler written in Perl 6 I believe is an extremely useful and essential component since it will allow Perl programmers to participate and assist in the development of the Perl 6 compiler. Also where is the CVS/SVn repisitory for Perl6 compiler kept these days? I've

Regarding status of Parrot and pure perl Perl6 compiler

2005-03-09 Thread Millsa Erlas
Perl 6 compiler written in Perl 6 I believe is an extremely useful and essential component since it will allow Perl programmers to participate and assist in the development of the Perl 6 compiler. Also where is the CVS/SVn repisitory for Perl6 compiler kept these days? Also, what is the status of

Re: perl6-compiler

2004-10-21 Thread Herbert Snorrason
http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.compiler -- It's there. Correct, though, that it's not listed on the lists page... On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 09:02:23 +0200, Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > perl6-compiler is missing at http://dev.perl.org/perl6/lists/ and i

perl6-compiler

2004-10-21 Thread Leopold Toetsch
perl6-compiler is missing at http://dev.perl.org/perl6/lists/ and it seems not to be gatewayed to nntp.perl.org. OTOH a lot of unused perl6 lists and newsgroups are there. Finally I tried to subscribe already twice and got no answer. Thanks, leo

Re: "Functional" Perl6 compiler doesn't seem to be functioning

2002-08-20 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Chris Dutton wrote: > Maybe I'm just doing something wrong... > Then when I try to run perl6, via "perl perl6" to avoid @INC issues, I get: > > "Code must live with a function" > > Trying to compile hw.p6. What does hw.p6 look like? Anyways: sub main() { # your code goes here my $a

Re: "Functional" Perl6 compiler doesn't seem to be functioning

2002-08-19 Thread Chris Dutton
On Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at 01:11 AM, Sean O'Rourke wrote: > This is a weird implementation artifact, which should probably be > documented. While real Perl gathers up all the statements you put > outside > of any function into a sort of "main", for the time being you'll need to > put all t

Re: "Functional" Perl6 compiler doesn't seem to be functioning

2002-08-19 Thread Sean O'Rourke
"Welcome, guests! (ah, fresh victims...)" On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Chris Dutton wrote: > "Code must live with a function" at line 219 in P6C/IMCC.pm. From what > I gathered from trying to read that module, it appears that somehow > $curfunc is getting undefined, and then never redefined. This is a

"Functional" Perl6 compiler doesn't seem to be functioning

2002-08-19 Thread Chris Dutton
Maybe I'm just doing something wrong... I make parrot, which goes smoothly, then make IMCC, which chokes on "long long". Then I "perl pconfig.pl" and "make" and after two or three tries a full Perl6grammar.pm magically shows up. I'm still scratching my head over that one. Then when I try to