[svn:perl6-synopsis] r14600 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-11-07 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Fri Nov 7 09:02:15 2008 New Revision: 14600 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod Log: add $?VM and $?DISTRO, recast versions as object info Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod == ---

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r14601 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-11-07 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Fri Nov 7 09:54:43 2008 New Revision: 14601 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod Log: get rid of pair methods; $obj ~~ :foo($bar) now simply does $obj.foo ~~ $bar with all other adverbial pair notations having corresponding meanings, so

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r14602 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-11-07 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Fri Nov 7 10:10:52 2008 New Revision: 14602 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod Log: recast $?FOO matching in terms of new pair matching syntax Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod == ---

File test ops as string methods

2008-11-07 Thread Mark J. Reed
I'm sure this has been hashed out somewhere I wasn't looking, but i would really prefer for pathname ops not to be mixed in to the Str class. Maybe they could be put in a Pathname subclass of Str, with a simple literal syntax or short unary operator to build such a thing from a string? -- Sent

Re: File test ops as string methods

2008-11-07 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On 2008 Nov 7, at 17:49, Mark J. Reed wrote: I'm sure this has been hashed out somewhere I wasn't looking, but i would really prefer for pathname ops not to be mixed in to the Str class. Maybe they could be put in a Pathname subclass of Str, with a simple literal syntax or short unary operator

Re: File test ops as string methods

2008-11-07 Thread Larry Wall
On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 05:49:54PM -0500, Mark J. Reed wrote: : I'm sure this has been hashed out somewhere I wasn't looking, but i : would really prefer for pathname ops not to be mixed in to the Str : class. Maybe they could be put in a Pathname subclass of Str, with a : simple literal syntax

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r14603 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-11-07 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Fri Nov 7 16:04:15 2008 New Revision: 14603 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod Log: smartmatch of Hash against Pair should match against both key and value Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod

[svn:perl6-synopsis] r14604 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-11-07 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Fri Nov 7 18:00:20 2008 New Revision: 14604 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod Log: copy/paste error Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod == --- doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod

More about arrayref/hashref in spectest suite

2008-11-07 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
I'm still working on issues with arrayrefs and hashrefs in the spectest suite. S02-literals/autoref.t:59 has the following: # Implicit referentiation of arrays in assignment to an array element { my @array = a b c; my @other; @other[1] = @array; is [EMAIL