Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-16 Thread Carl Mäsak
Tim (), Raphael (): Some XML related stuff: XML parser: http://github.com/fperrad/xml/ Tree manipulation: http://github.com/wayland/Tree/tree/master Thanks. Any reason they're not known to proto? The latter I wasn't really aware of. It's now added to the list, and wayland has been given

Re: How can i contribute for perl 6 ?

2009-09-16 Thread Moritz Lenz
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 09:30:13AM +0530, Saravanan Thiyagarajan wrote: Would like to be a volunteer in working for perl-6. Can some one help me to get into right direction ? I've written about various options on perlmonks [1], but I think the best thing you can do right now is to pick a simple

Re: How can i contribute for perl 6 ?

2009-09-16 Thread Saravanan T
Thanks Tim for the link, I tried IRC channel felt like not to disturb from their serious discussion with a newbie question. My skillset is 5+ yrs of exp in perl,unix with a computerscience engineering background Worked in various domains like banking domain(Standard chartered - Gui tool in Tk/perl

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-16 Thread Nathan Gray
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 12:15:05PM +0100, Tim Bunce wrote: You can find my current draft at http://files.me.com/tim.bunce/65oikg (2.3MB PDF) page 73 - Haskell should be spelled with two Ls -kolibrie

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-16 Thread François Perrad
2009/9/16 Carl Mäsak cma...@gmail.com: Tim (), Raphael (): Some XML related stuff: XML parser: http://github.com/fperrad/xml/ No Perl6. Only Parrot PCT. François Perrad Tree manipulation: http://github.com/wayland/Tree/tree/master Thanks. Any reason they're not known to proto? The

Re: How can i contribute for perl 6 ?

2009-09-16 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:02:02PM +1000, Timothy S. Nelson wrote: On Tue, 15 Sep 2009, Saravanan Thiyagarajan wrote: Would like to be a volunteer in working for perl-6. Can some one help me to get into right direction ? Sure. The

Re: How can i contribute for perl 6 ?

2009-09-16 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009, Saravanan T wrote: Thanks Tim for the link, I tried IRC channel felt like not to disturb from their serious discussion with a newbie question. Feel free. There are a few people in the serious discussions who will ignore questions not directly targetted at them, but a

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-16 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Carl Mäsak wrote: Tim (), Raphael (): Some XML related stuff: XML parser: http://github.com/fperrad/xml/ Tree manipulation: http://github.com/wayland/Tree/tree/master Thanks. Any reason they're not known to proto? The latter I wasn't really aware of. It's now added

Re: How can i contribute for perl 6 ?

2009-09-16 Thread Saravanan Thiyagarajan
Thanks everyone for sharing the link. After a serious of chat in IRC found this links usefull http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6/index.cgi?roadmap_to_helping_with_development ~ twitter.com/perlsaran On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:23 PM, Patrick R. Michaud pmich...@pobox.comwrote: On Tue, Sep 15,

Workaround for role stubs (Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk)

2009-09-16 Thread Moritz Lenz
Timothy S. Nelson wrote: On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Carl Mäsak wrote: Tim (), Raphael (): Some XML related stuff: XML parser: http://github.com/fperrad/xml/ Tree manipulation: http://github.com/wayland/Tree/tree/master Thanks. Any reason they're not known to proto? The latter I wasn't

Re: Looking for help updating Perl 6 and Parrot part of Perl Myths talk

2009-09-16 Thread Raphael Descamps
Am Mittwoch, den 16.09.2009, 10:30 +0200 schrieb François Perrad: 2009/9/16 Carl Mäsak cma...@gmail.com: Tim (), Raphael (): Some XML related stuff: XML parser: http://github.com/fperrad/xml/ No Perl6. Only Parrot PCT. Yes, I know. But your XML grammar is Perl 6 syntax anyway ;)

Re: How can i contribute for perl 6 ?

2009-09-16 Thread Geoffrey Broadwell
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 19:49 +1000, Timothy S. Nelson wrote: +1. I have a set of 7 bookmarks that load in tabs that I call my Perl 6 bookmarks. I load this group of tabs into a separate web browser window when I'm doing Perl 6 stuff. That link is one of the 7 links. Perhaps your other Perl

Re: S26 - The Next Generation

2009-09-16 Thread Aaron Sherman
I'm jumping in on an old conversation because I only just had time to catch up last night. I have a few questions that I think are probably still pertinent. On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Damian Conway dam...@conway.org wrote: Executive summary: * Pod is now just a set of specialized

POD classes -- a suggestion

2009-09-16 Thread Aaron Sherman
I'd really like to be able to assign a class to POD documentation. Here's an example of why: class Widget is Bauble #= A widget is a kind of bauble that can do stuff { has $.things; #= a collection of other stuff #==XXX{ This variable needs to be replaced for political reasons }

Re: How can i contribute for perl 6 ?

2009-09-16 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Geoffrey Broadwell wrote: On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 19:49 +1000, Timothy S. Nelson wrote: +1. I have a set of 7 bookmarks that load in tabs that I call my Perl 6 bookmarks. I load this group of tabs into a separate web browser window when I'm doing Perl 6 stuff. That link

Cobra Ioke Programming Languages

2009-09-16 Thread Juan Madrigal
Just wanted to get some thoughts on the following languages and if any features from them can be implemented in Perl6: Cobra http://cobra-language.com/docs/papers-etc/Cobra-Socal-Piggies-2008-02-Slides.pdf http://cobra-language.com/docs/why/ Ioke http://ioke.org/wiki/index.php/Guide Also

Re: Cobra Ioke Programming Languages

2009-09-16 Thread yary
Perl is being actively developed for the Parrot VM. LLVM is another interesting option and if someone or some group would like to take it on, it would be a welcome alternate implementation. What parts in particular of Cobra and ioke look useful to you? Looking at Cobra's intro slide- * Cobra is

Re: Cobra Ioke Programming Languages

2009-09-16 Thread yary
This is an interesting subpage under Cobra- http://cobra-language.com/docs/quality/ it actually bears a little on recent discussions about self-documenting code. I'm a Perl6 beginner so I'm making comments with expectation that others will correct where I'm wrong * Doc Strings Perl6's vision of