just to confirm. it works on my debian container:
root@84f1511728c6:~# perl6 -e 'say (await start { qx/echo foo/ }).perl'
"foo\n"
On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 10:41 PM Lloyd Fournier <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hey Timo. I'm afraid I'm interpreting it correctly:
>
> Lloyds-iMac:~ llfourn$ perl6 -e 'say (await start { qx/echo foo/ }).perl'
> slip()
>
> Looks like we've got a mac bug:
> Lloyds-iMac:~ llfourn$ perl6 -v
> This is Rakudo version 2015.12 built on MoarVM version 2015.12
> implementing Perl 6.c.
>
> On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 10:31 PM Timo Paulssen via RT <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 12/26/2015 06:08 AM, Lloyd Fournier (via RT) wrote:
>> > perl6 -e 'say await start { qx/echo foo/ }'
>> >
>> > outputs an empty list. Pretty sure that's a bug.
>>
>> I can't reproduce this. Does this code give the same result on your
>> machine as on mine?
>>
>> timo@schmetterling ~> perl6 -e 'say (await start { qx/echo foo/
>> }).perl'
>> "foo\n"
>>
>> I think you may have misinterpreted the output of that script you
>> pasted, as it prints "foo" in one line, then an empty line.
>>
>>
>>
