Perl earlier versions installation

2003-11-02 Thread s_karimi
Hi, It's almost one year that I write programs with perl The version I use is 5.8.0. But I have a package that runs only on perl version 5.6 or earlier. In perl.com I got the version 5.003 But I didn't remove the last one and tried to install this. I run config.sh but when I type make, the

[perl #24388] [PATCH] use pmc2c2 for PMC building

2003-11-02 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Leopold Toetsch # Please include the string: [perl #24388] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt2/Ticket/Display.html?id=24388 Attached is the next attempt to switch over to the new PMC compiler. But I have

Re: Suggestion for Perl6 summaries

2003-11-02 Thread Piers Cawley
Ron Grunwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Piers, I really enjoy reading your Perl6 summaries, and that you send them out so reliably every week. I was just wondering whether it would be worthwhile adding a paragraph to the beginning or end of the summary, stating what the various

Re[2]: NCI Broken On Win32

2003-11-02 Thread Mattia Barbon
Il Tue, 28 Oct 2003 18:51:56 +0100 Leopold Toetsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Jonathan Worthington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, loadlib P1, user32.dll There are 2 errors in that, one is mine :) - I didn't use the configure define of PARROT_DLL_EXTENSION - Your's is: don't append

Re: Character classification functions

2003-11-02 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 5:37 PM +0200 11/1/03, Peter Gibbs wrote: The current chartype struct contains an is_digit function. Do we want to add is_alpha, is_space, etc., or will a single is_ctype function, with an enum parameter, suffice? It'd suffice, but I'd rather not do that for the moment. When these get called a

Nested modules

2003-11-02 Thread Luke Palmer
So, we can have :: in names, but that doesn't represent any inherent relationship between the module before the :: and the one after. I think this is an important thing to keep. However, will it be possible to, for example, do: module Foo; module Bar { ... } And refer to the inner

New glossary entries

2003-11-02 Thread Gregor N. Purdy
I just committed a few new glossary entries for folks reading the summaries: IMC, IMCC, Packfile, PBC, PIR. -- Gregor Purdy[EMAIL PROTECTED] Focus Research, Inc. http://www.focusresearch.com/