On Fri May 10 21:37:25 2013, coke wrote:
> On Sat Apr 09 09:29:21 2011, masak wrote:
> > <masak> this is the first bug in quite some time that I can't
> > describe
> > with a one-liner. perhaps someone can help minimize or explore it?
> > <masak> first off,
> > https://gist.github.com/908829/e9bad177e78265cde76772ad0799d7d4ac3400a6
> > (which I posted a few days ago) works nicely, and outputs 36 lines of
> > the desired output.
> > <masak> but I wasn't happy with the sub at lines 11..15.
> > <masak> so I rewrote it as
> > https://gist.github.com/908829/3af6c425a2768753e63d82efd420d487009bfdaf
> > -- much nicer
> > <masak> and it should be identical in function... but...
> > <masak> the correct 36 solutions are still output, but now they're on
> > the same line with spaces between them.
> > <masak> it looks like things do when a list or array has been
> > stringified with prefix:<~>
> > <masak> so maybe I'm getting a double layer of lists somewhere.
> > <masak> I'd be happy if someone could shed some light on this.
> > <masak> oh --
> > https://gist.github.com/908829/648dd197e56195f1cc83cdc8a6bde8b647a2cc84
> > fixes my issue above. I don't understand why a .list call is
> > necessary
> > there, and I suspect it's a bug that it is.
> > <masak> further clues/insights are still very much welcome.
> > <moritz> .list is usually necessary if the iterators somehow get
> > mixed
> > up otherwise [17:26]
> > <colomon> I have to admit to never being able to figure out ahead of
> > time when [ ]s and .lists will be needed.
> > <TimToady> rakudo still doesn't quite believe in lol, so occasionally
> > over-lols a parcel on your behalf, I suspect
> > * masak submits the over-lol explanation as a rakudobug
>
> These gists aren't runnable standalone. Can you provide some self
> contained examples that
> exhibit the issue?
16:13 < masak> [Coke]: I'm thinking we might just want to close
https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=88144
16:13 < masak> [Coke]: I've never had that issue since, and it's likely
semantics have shifted since I posted that.
--
Will "Coke" Coleda
