Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-28 Thread Nick Glencross
Leopold Toetsch wrote: On Oct 28, 2005, at 22:22, Nick Glencross wrote: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall.html I've downloaded it and had a short look into sources. T

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-28 Thread Nick Glencross
Nick Glencross wrote: Nick Glencross wrote: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. I seem to be seeing rather strange, and it's probably a misunderstanding on my part. Ok, I see what the problem is. PMC_data(x) is a

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-28 Thread Nick Glencross
Nick Glencross wrote: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. I seem to be seeing rather strange, and it's probably a misunderstanding on my part. I've pinched the GET_NCI_x(n) macros and accompanying get_nci_x functio

Re: [POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-28 Thread Leopold Toetsch
On Oct 28, 2005, at 22:22, Nick Glencross wrote: Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall.html I've downloaded it and had a short look into sources. The list of supported plat

[POC] nci interface using ffcall library

2005-10-28 Thread Nick Glencross
Guys, As mentioned on the list yesterday I started evaluating ffcall as a way of providing NCI functionality. http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-ffcall.html I actually really like the current NCI implementation, although it suffers from a large nci.c file and all the usable prototypes need

Re: "All tests successful" considered harmful

2005-10-28 Thread jerry gay
On 10/27/05, chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 10:26 -0700, jerry gay wrote: > > > we're missing some parts of a testing framework. we don't have the > > ability to write test files in PIR, so we're dependent on a perl > > install for testing. perl's a great language for

patch to unbreak 'make clean'

2005-10-28 Thread Stig Brautaset
Hi, This patch fixes 'make clean' for me. Stig --- config/gen/makefiles/languages.in (revision 9610) +++ config/gen/makefiles/languages.in (patch - level 1) @@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ ${make_set_make} PERL = ${perl} MAKE_C= ${make_c} +RM_F = ${rm_f} + # add new languages here # remove o

Re: Deprecation warning - last call: newsub

2005-10-28 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 04:56:57PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > >How do I get an anonymous coroutine into a register? > > As these 2 .subs are generated in one bunch and compiled ... > > >.sub _pge_rule > >.param pmc mob > > ... drop the var decl: > > >.local pmc corou >

Re: Compiling parrot with c++

2005-10-28 Thread Andrew Rodland
On Thursday 27 October 2005 09:37 pm, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 11:22:40PM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > > On Oct 27, 2005, at 22:31, Nick Glencross wrote: > > >There are a few cases of -1 being assigned to unsigneds. Anyone know > > >if that's deliberate? > > > > Yup. Some