I have a Perl 5 module called Every which provides, simply,
every(5); # true on invocation 5, 10, etc.
every(seconds => 5); # true at 5, 10, etc. seconds
It's really nice in endless loops, logging, etc. I'd like to translate
it to Perl 6 (using Rakudo specifically).
Its current implementation r
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:19:16 -0500 "Patrick R. Michaud"
wrote:
PRM> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 09:17:30AM -0500, Ted Zlatanov wrote:
>> I have a Perl 5 module called Every which provides, simply,
>>
>> every(5); # true on invocation 5, 10, etc.
>> every(seconds => 5); # true at 5, 10, etc. second
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 09:17:30AM -0500, Ted Zlatanov wrote:
> I have a Perl 5 module called Every which provides, simply,
>
> every(5); # true on invocation 5, 10, etc.
> every(seconds => 5); # true at 5, 10, etc. seconds
>
> It's really nice in endless loops, logging, etc. I'd like to transla
Hi,
Ted Zlatanov wrote:
> I have a Perl 5 module called Every which provides, simply,
>
> every(5); # true on invocation 5, 10, etc.
> every(seconds => 5); # true at 5, 10, etc. seconds
>
> It's really nice in endless loops, logging, etc. I'd like to translate
> it to Perl 6 (using Rakudo speci
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:56:37 -0500 Ted Zlatanov wrote:
TZ> On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:19:16 -0500 "Patrick R. Michaud"
wrote:
PRM> I suspect something like CALLER::<$?FILE> and CALLER::<$?LINE> might
PRM> eventually do what you want -- they would at least get to a unique
PRM> line within the ca
Ted (>):
> Are state variables available now, or is the every(N) functionality
> possible in some other way now?
Why not try it by writing a small program? :)
Rakudo is available at a discount right now -- download it before it's
too late! -- and the syntax for state variables is the same as it's
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 17:51:52 +0100 Carl Mäsak wrote:
CM> Ted (>):
>> Are state variables available now, or is the every(N) functionality
>> possible in some other way now?
CM> Why not try it by writing a small program? :)
CM> Rakudo is available at a discount right now -- download it before it'
On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 12:14:22PM -0500, Ted Zlatanov wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 17:51:52 +0100 Carl Mäsak wrote:
>
> CM> Ted (>):
> >> Are state variables available now, or is the every(N) functionality
> >> possible in some other way now?
>
> CM> Why not try it by writing a small program? :
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 11:29:47 -0600 "Patrick R. Michaud"
wrote:
PRM> On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 12:14:22PM -0500, Ted Zlatanov wrote:
>>
>> Since I'm writing a module, I didn't think a one-liner was sufficient
>> proof that state variables are reliable. Sorry I didn't make that
>> clear. [...]
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