EnumStr necessary for MAIN handling (was Fwd: [rakudo/rakudo] `MAIN`: `Str` arguments do not accept `True` or `False` (#2794))

2019-03-25 Thread Trey Ethan Harris
If one uses MAIN with arguments, one simply cannot get strings like "Bool::True" and "True" from the command line into the same argument, regardless of whether one uses no type constraint, a Str, a Str(), or a slurpy. See the quote below from rakudo #2794

If anyone has a use for "perl6-contrib" on Github...

2019-02-05 Thread Trey Ethan Harris
This came up yesterday and I wanted to capture it: I've been sitting on the name just in case (I grabbed it when it briefly seemed like we needed an "in-between" place for non-core, non-ecosystem stuff like editor-support packages). Right now, https://github.com/perl6-contrib is just sitting