Re: [PATCH] trivial patch to mandelbrot.pir to make it comply like it should have in the first place :(

2005-12-22 Thread Brent Fulgham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Dec 22, 2005, at 3:17 PM, peter baylies wrote: Short version: uncomment lines 86-87, patch follows. I was hoping I wouldn't need them, but I was wrong. This has been tested, and should produce the correct output now. --- mandelbrot.pir 200

Shootout Updates Posted

2005-12-19 Thread Brent Fulgham
FYI, the revised shootout updates are on the site: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/sandbox/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=parrot Performance seems much better with the interpreter flags suggested. Please let me know if you notice any problems.

Re: More shootout, two randoms

2005-12-12 Thread Brent Fulgham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Dec 12, 2005, at 12:55 PM, Joshua Isom wrote: Because the random benchmark is used for a few other tests, I figured I'd do it next. To do it the same way in pir is slow because it requires putting a variable into a global register and retr

Re: Parrot Shootout

2005-12-12 Thread Brent Fulgham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Dec 12, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Leopold Toetsch wrote: On Dec 8, 2005, at 6:53, Brent Fulgham wrote: Let the games begin! Another one: examples/shootout/pidigits.pir The formatting on this is off. It looks like it's generating the seq

Re: Parrot Shootout

2005-12-12 Thread Brent Fulgham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Dec 11, 2005, at 2:07 PM, Leopold Toetsch wrote: On Dec 11, 2005, at 22:25, Leopold Toetsch wrote: ./parrot -C ack.pir4.9s ./parrot -C binarytrees.pir 1659.1s And another f'up me: should we collect these shootout benchma

Re: Mac OS X Build Errors (0.4.0)

2005-12-10 Thread Brent Fulgham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Dec 9, 2005, at 12:26 AM, chromatic wrote: Can a standard search path (e.g., DarwinPorts typical /opt/local/lib) be included in parrots compile, or do I need to pass something to the parrot interpreter at runtime? As I read the code, this all

Re: Mac OS X Build Errors (0.4.0)

2005-12-09 Thread Brent Fulgham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Do I need to pass compiler options to get SDL support? When I try to use the tests in the examples directory, it can't seem to find my SDL libraries and so forth. Can a standard search path (e.g., DarwinPorts typical /opt/local/lib) be inclu

Re: Mac OS X Build Errors (0.4.0)

2005-12-08 Thread Brent Fulgham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Dec 8, 2005, at 1:27 AM, Leopold Toetsch wrote: On Dec 8, 2005, at 6:57, Brent Fulgham wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In addition to the shootout machine, I have a main development box that runs Mac OS X (PowerPC

Mac OS X Build Errors (0.4.0)

2005-12-07 Thread Brent Fulgham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In addition to the shootout machine, I have a main development box that runs Mac OS X (PowerPC). I attempted to build Parrot 0.4.0 on this machine and encountered errors. The mailing list archive seems to be down at the moment, so I could not

Parrot Shootout

2005-12-07 Thread Brent Fulgham
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, A long while back someone made a request for people to create parrot implementations of the shootout tests on Alioth (http:// shootout.alioth.debian.org). I wanted to let you know that I have updated the shootout build machine with parrot (

RE: inline mania

2000-08-01 Thread Brent Fulgham
> > Having thought about it a bunch more (because of this) I'm > > proposing we let the compiler decide. The caller doesn't > > know enough to make that decision. > > Read carefully. I said we *let* the caller decide, not *make* the > caller decide. What, specifically, disturbs you about my

RE: inline mania

2000-08-01 Thread Brent Fulgham
> > I think you may have missed the context of the message. > > John was talking about creating his Alpha using various > > existing projects that had already been done in C++. > > Why is he bothering? A year to produce a prototype doesn't > seem like a useful way to expend effort on somethi

RE: inline mania

2000-08-01 Thread Brent Fulgham
> Alan Burlison wrote: > > John Tobey wrote: > > > 1 November 2000 - Perl6 alpha in C++ that uses classes derived > >from PerlInterpreter and SV > everywhere in place > >of these types, a la Pickle, but with inline > >m