Carl ():
S29 needs a lot of care and feeding of this type. I've made a long
list of things that need attention -- might return to this thread
early next week and paste that list, so that more hands can help.
Here is that list:
http://use.perl.org/~masak/journal/38170
People can help by
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:49:37PM -0500, Uri Guttman wrote:
: so you have not discovered something new in perl or perl6 regarding
: sorting. it has been covered and in depth but never properly integrated
: into the p6 docs.
It will be more useful if you comment relative to the existing design
Uri ():
[...]
well, it is sort (sic) of just like what damian posted almost 5 years
ago. i found this post covers something very similar to the rakudo
implementation. i can't seem to find this proposal in any of the
synopses (at least a quick google search found nothing) so maybe it
needs
Carl ():
I have a couple of patches waiting to be written and integrated into
S29. The addition of the new signature to sort is one of them. I
expect a sudden inflow of round tuits early next week.
Oh, and I now see that moritz++ went and simply added it. JFDI++.
S29 needs a lot of care and
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:49:37PM -0500, Uri Guttman wrote:
@sorted = sort {(%M{$^a}//-M $^a) = (%M{$^b}//-M $^b)} @unsorted;
@sorted = map $_[1], sort {$^a[0] = $^b[0]}, map [-M,$_], @unsorted;
would both become:
@sorted = sort {-M} @unsorted;
This prompted me to go
TSN == Timothy S Nelson wayl...@wayland.id.au writes:
TSN Hi all. I saw the new sort idea on the Rakudo blog:
TSN http://www.rakudo.org/2008/12/its-sort-of-like.html
TSN ...and wondered if we can get it in the spec, as I haven't
TSN seen any discussion on it