Re: Behaviour of PMCs on assignment

2004-03-27 Thread Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon
And I show my ignorance yet again. I really need to do some serious research into how things have changed... Leopold Toetsch wrote: It could work, if the sequence is: $P0 = $P1 + $P2 null $P3 $P3 = $P0 + $P4 The Cnull (out PMC) opcode cuts the life range of C$P3 because of its Cout

Re: OpsFile hints - one more (perlish) task

2004-03-27 Thread Michael Scott
I've been all over the ops2c system recently filling in the documentation (it'll get committed this weekend sometime) so number 2 is something I can certainly do. BTW is there a reason for the colon at the start of the hints? Mike On 27 Mar 2004, at 08:15, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Opcodes

Re: Windows tinder builds

2004-03-27 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The VS/.NET build works fine, though three of the tests fail for odd reasons. t\op\string.t 1 256 1301 0.77% 123 Missing end t\pmc\perlnum.t 1 256361 2.78% 36 The ugly +/- zero test. Needs further investigation.

Re: MMD vtable functions in bytecode

2004-03-27 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ mmd functions ] Another question: ,--[ pdd15 ]-- |While vtable methods may take a continuation, those |continuations may not escape the vtable method's |execution. This is due to

Re: OpsFile hints - one more (perlish) task

2004-03-27 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Michael Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been all over the ops2c system recently filling in the documentation (it'll get committed this weekend sometime) so number 2 is something I can certainly do. Great, thanks BTW is there a reason for the colon at the start of the hints? Hysterically

Re: Behaviour of PMCs on assignment

2004-03-27 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And I show my ignorance yet again. I really need to do some serious research into how things have changed... Leopold Toetsch wrote: It could work, if the sequence is: $P0 = $P1 + $P2 null $P3 $P3 = $P0 + $P4 The Cnull (out PMC)

[PATCH] wrong type for status in platform/win32/exec.c

2004-03-27 Thread Goplat
The second arg of GetExitCodeProcess should be a pointer to DWORD, not int, this was causing a warning on mingw: src/platform.c: In function `Parrot_Run_OS_Command': src/platform.c:446: warning: passing arg 2 of `GetExitCodeProcess' from incompatible pointer type

Re: Behaviour of PMCs on assignment

2004-03-27 Thread TOGoS
Ergh. Once agian, sorry if this shows up twice. If someone can tell me a way to be subscribed to the list without actually getting every message (I prefer to read from the archive), that'd be great. Anyway... This has come up before and the discussion always semi-warnocks, but Yeah... 1)

Expletive/Objects and pdd15

2004-03-27 Thread Harry Jackson
In PDD 15 it says Creating a new class with attributes Adding the attributes a and b to the new class Foo: newclass $P0, Foo addattribute $P0, a, Foo::a # This is offset 0 addattribute $P0, b, Foo::b # This is offset 1 maybe I'm just being a numpty but should this not be Creating a new

[DOCS] lib/Parrot

2004-03-27 Thread Michael Scott
Just committed some new docs for the Parrot::* modules. make html-clean; make html Mike

Re: Languages testing

2004-03-27 Thread Will Coleda
over in perl-qa, a similar topic just came up, where Schwern answered: { Test::Harness just runs the tests you give it. Simplest thing to do is to just write a little script that has the necessary logic to determine what set of tests to run and feed that file list to runtests(). } However, I