On Tue Jun 30 18:39:08 2009, coke wrote: > On Sun Mar 22 00:47:10 2009, cotto wrote: > > On Thu Oct 16 10:25:39 2008, Whiteknight wrote: > > > On Fri Nov 10 11:19:58 2006, chip wrote: > > > > It's already true that HLLs can remap the basic types so that > e.g. > > > > parameter > > > > passing creates a PerlArray rather than a base array. However > the > > > > mechanism is > > > > not documented (AFAIK), and it should be. > > > > > > Haven't heard any information about this ticket in two years. I > did a > > > quick look-through and didn't see any documentation about HLL > mapping. > > > Considering it's been such a big topic in Rakudo development > lately > > > (among other things) maybe we have some people now willing to > write some > > > quick documentation about it? Or, if somebody can point me to the > > > relevant code, I can try to hack together some docs for it. > > > > > > > I'd guess that the current relevant code is ParrotIntepreteter's > > hll_map() method and that this ticket can be closed once that method > and > > its implementation are sufficiently documented. Is this correct? > > A full set of documentation would mention all the places that > Parrot_get_ctx_HLL_type() is > invoked.
This issue now being tracked at: https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/ticket/1032 -- Will "Coke" Coleda _______________________________________________ http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev
