Complex planes

2008-07-15 Thread Moritz Lenz
Today bacek++ implement complex logarithms in rakudo, and one of the tests failed because it assumed the result to be on a different complex plane. (log(-1i) returned 0- 1.5708i, while 0 + 3/2*1i was expected). Should we standardize on one complex plane (for example -pi = $c.angle pi like

Parrot 0.6.4

2008-07-15 Thread Bernhard Schmalhofer
Hi, on behalf of the Parrot team, I'm proud to announce the release of Parrot 0.6.4 St. Vincent Amazon. Parrot 0.6.4 is available via CPAN, or follow the download instructions at http://parrotcode.org/source.html. For those who would like to develop on Parrot, or help develop Parrot

Re: meta_postfix:*

2008-07-15 Thread Dave Whipp
Jon Lang wrote: So you're suggesting that A op* n should map to [op] A xx n I don't think that that mapping works for Thomas' proposal of a repetition count on post-increment operator. I.e. $a ++* 3 is not the same as [++] $a xx 3 (which I think is a syntax error) and also

Re: meta_postfix:*

2008-07-15 Thread Jon Lang
Dave Whipp wrote: Jon Lang wrote: So you're suggesting that A op* n should map to [op] A xx n I don't think that that mapping works for Thomas' proposal of a repetition count on post-increment operator. I.e. $a ++* 3 is not the same as [++] $a xx 3 (which I think is a