UNIX commands: chmod

2006-03-25 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hmm, I don't really know how to do this but Gaal told me to write up some proposal here. So we had chmod in Perl5, I would like to make sure it works in Perl6 as well with slight modifications. LIST = chmod MODE, LIST 1) In list context it would return the names of the files successfully

Re: UNIX commands: chmod

2006-03-25 Thread Gabor Szabo
On 3/25/06, Nicholas Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 12:58:30PM +0200, Gabor Szabo wrote: 4) filename.chmod(MODE) should also work and I guess file1 file2 file3.chmod(MODE) should also work on those 3 files That seems to be implying a chmod method on all strings

Re: UNIX commands: chmod

2006-03-26 Thread Gabor Szabo
On 3/26/06, Mark Overmeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LIST = chmod MODE, LIST My feeling is that this function design is a bit of a mistake. Usually, one perl function maps on one operating-system function, but in this case it doesn't: it simulated the common chmod(1) user command. [...] Of

Re: Is Perl 6 too late?

2007-05-14 Thread Gabor Szabo
On 5/14/07, John Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Removing the sigil on a function call (it used to always be written sub(args...)) did, I think, lead to the difficulty in perl5 where it became difficult to add new keyword operators to the language - because they could conflict with

Re: Perl 6 fundraising and related topics.

2008-02-23 Thread Gabor Szabo
their money to a specific project/person? TPF can then still focus on raising money from corporations. Gabor -- Gabor Szabo http://www.szabgab.com/

Padre 0.22, Padre::Plugin::Parrot and Padre::Plugin::Perl6 released!

2008-12-24 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, as this is relevant to you as well, let me send this announcement here too. Yesterday we have released v0.22 of Padre the Perl IDE written in Perl 5. http://padre.perlide.org/ There are many changes as usual but the two important ones for the Parrot/Perl 6 developers are related mostly to

Perl 6 pod processor in Perl 5

2009-02-11 Thread Gabor Szabo
As an experiment to check how we could reuse CPAN to distribute Perl 6 packages I uploaded Perl6::Conf The code itself is not interesting, my main interest is the distribution. One of the issues I encountered is the display on the two search engines: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Perl6-Conf/

Re: [Padre-dev] Padre Perl6 Outline view

2009-04-27 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Ahmad Zawawi ahmad.zaw...@gmail.com wrote: Hi people, I just finished Perl6 Outline view which i promised Gabor 3 or 4 months ago :) So you can now see Perl 6 packages/modules/grammars/roles in parent nodes and under them you can see

Re: Rukudo-Star = Rakudo-lite?

2009-08-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 2:02 AM, Patrick R. Michaudpmich...@pobox.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 04:35:42PM -0600, David Green wrote: On 2009-Aug-9, at 3:57 pm, Tim Bunce wrote: Perhaps it's worth asking what we might call the release after that one. Rakudo not-quite-so-lite? Rakudo **

Re: Perl 6 in non-English languages

2010-07-03 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 1:34 AM, SundaraRaman R sundaryourfri...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, This is an idea that originated in #perl6 during a discussion with slavik ( http://irclog.perlgeek.de/perl6/2010-01-17#i_1907093). The goal is to allow Perl 6 source code to be written in natural languages

Re: Rakudo Star - a useful, usable, early adopter distribution of Perl 6

2010-07-29 Thread Gabor Szabo
Congratulations and thank you! I have started to collect the links to the press coverage of the release: http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6/index.cgi?rakudo_star_press Please help me collect all the important links! Gabor