Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Dan Brian
> > You want to name it after a fruit smelling of dead cows and sewer gas? > > Oy! *I* didn't suggest the "Duran" name :-) No, that was me. *Your* suggestion was the "durian". Can a word association with the band by the same name x 2 really be a bad thing? One hell of a comeback they're had. ;

Re: Apoc2 - concerns

2001-05-06 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 10:10:24PM +0200, Bart Lateur wrote: > On Sat, 5 May 2001 15:22:40 -0700, Nathan Wiger wrote: > > > I suggest > >that we simply create another q-op to do the qw-ish things you're proposing. > >Perhaps qi() for "interpolate" or something else. > > qqw Why I'm remind

Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 11:51:27AM -0700, Peter Scott wrote: > At 08:33 AM 5/6/01 -0500, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > >On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:31:17AM -0600, Dan Brian wrote: > > > For your collective amuse() abuse() dismiss() I humbly submit: > > > > > > "duran" (or derivatives) > > > > > > As

Re: Apo2: \Q ambiguity

2001-05-06 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 10:23:18PM +0200, Johan Vromans wrote: > Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I won't tell you what I had to go through just to get those two > > characters into this message, and they're still only in Latin-1. > > Compose < < and an average version of X. Hmmm, mayb

Re: Apo2: \Q ambiguity

2001-05-06 Thread Johan Vromans
Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, my first thought a year or three ago was to replace qw() > with «», but we just aren't there with the Unicode editors yet. IIRW, German uses «» but French uses »« ... > I won't tell you what I had to go through just to get those two > character

Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Peter Scott
At 08:27 PM 5/6/01 +0100, Michael G Schwern wrote: > durian >n 1: tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a > hard spiny rind [syn: {durion}, {durian tree}, {Durio > zibethinus}] >2: huge fruit native to southeastern Asia `smelling like Hel

Re: Apoc2 - concerns

2001-05-06 Thread Bart Lateur
On Sat, 5 May 2001 15:22:40 -0700, Nathan Wiger wrote: > I suggest >that we simply create another q-op to do the qw-ish things you're proposing. >Perhaps qi() for "interpolate" or something else. qqw -- Bart.

Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Dan Brian
> durian >n 1: tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a > hard spiny rind [syn: {durion}, {durian tree}, {Durio > zibethinus}] >2: huge fruit native to southeastern Asia `smelling like Hell > and tasting like Heaven'; seeds are r

Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 11:51:27AM -0700, Peter Scott wrote: > >"durian". > > You want to name it after a fruit smelling of dead cows and sewer gas? durian n 1: tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind [syn: {durion}, {durian tree}, {Durio

Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Peter Scott
At 08:33 AM 5/6/01 -0500, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: >On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:31:17AM -0600, Dan Brian wrote: > > For your collective amuse() abuse() dismiss() I humbly submit: > > > > "duran" (or derivatives) > > > > Aside from conjuring images of "reflex", "rio", and maybe "Barbarella" > > fo

Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 09:32 AM 5/6/2001 -0500, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: >On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 08:33:45AM -0500, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > > On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:31:17AM -0600, Dan Brian wrote: > > > For your collective amuse() abuse() dismiss() I humbly submit: > > > > > > "duran" (or derivatives) > > >

Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 08:33:45AM -0500, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:31:17AM -0600, Dan Brian wrote: > > For your collective amuse() abuse() dismiss() I humbly submit: > > > > "duran" (or derivatives) > > > > Aside from conjuring images of "reflex", "rio", and maybe

Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:31:17AM -0600, Dan Brian wrote: > For your collective amuse() abuse() dismiss() I humbly submit: > > "duran" (or derivatives) > > Aside from conjuring images of "reflex", "rio", and maybe "Barbarella" > for a select few, the word occurs in some interesting contexts.

list logs?

2001-05-06 Thread Dan Brian
Logs on archive.develooper.com for p6l and p5p haven't been written to since 4/27. I assume somebody is already looking at it, or updates are scheduled for longer periods than before?

Re: list logs?

2001-05-06 Thread Ask Bjoern Hansen
On Sun, 6 May 2001, Dan Brian wrote: > Logs on archive.develooper.com for p6l and p5p haven't been written to > since 4/27. I assume somebody is already looking at it, or updates are > scheduled for longer periods than before? I haven't had time to get them updating again since I moved the perl.

Re: So, we need a code name...

2001-05-06 Thread Dan Brian
For your collective amuse() abuse() dismiss() I humbly submit: "duran" (or derivatives) Aside from conjuring images of "reflex", "rio", and maybe "Barbarella" for a select few, the word occurs in some interesting contexts. It means little aside from it being a last name, a city name, and beari