Re: repository open for commits

2007-01-17 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Am Mittwoch, 17. Januar 2007 02:07 schrieb jerry gay: > i never officially closed the repo to commits, but for those of you > awaiting parrot's release, it's now complete. you may commit freely. > thanks for your patience. Congrats. Well done. > ~jerry Thanks leo

Re: I/O PDD - ready for implementation

2007-01-17 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 09:33:52AM -0800, Larry Wall wrote: > The Perl 6 perspective on this is that error values should be allowed to > be as "interesting" as you like. The lower level routine goes ahead and > pregenerates the exception object but returns it as an interesting > error value inste

Re: [perl #41237] [TODO] PMC Class name IDs will require a dot in front

2007-01-17 Thread Allison Randal
Matt Diephouse wrote: I actually prefer the dot. I don't like the possible ambiguity between types and local variables: .local string MyClass MyClass = '...' $P0 = new MyClass # is this a type or a string? At that point, what we're really talking about is sigils. So, why put sigils o

[perl #32667] [TODO] IMCC - documentation needs updating

2007-01-17 Thread Allison Randal via RT
On Tue Jan 16 12:05:17 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Attached patch adds new syntax documentation to docs/imcc/syntax.pod and > fixes some typos there. It now also indicates where various flags are > explained. Applied in r16678. > Is the shorthand syntax for function calls ("($P0, a :slurpy)