Re: Indexing hashtables

2005-06-23 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Klaas-Jan Stol wrote: x[y;a] = $P10 # (1) this does not work with the code below You want: x[y; a] = $P10 leo

Re: [perl #36367] [BUG] Parrot doesn't compile/install on FC4

2005-06-23 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Patrick R.Michaud (via RT) wrote: osname= linux osvers= 2.4.21-27.0.2.elsmp arch= i386-linux-thread-multi cc= gcc 4.0.0 20050516 (Red Hat 4.0.0-6) ^ --- Flags: category=install severity=high ack=no --- Parrot doesn't seem to compile install under Fedora

Re: proposal: binding with a function

2005-06-23 Thread Piers Cawley
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As I've said before, Perl supports `alias`--it's just spelled `:=`. Here's a rubyish idiom: my old_behaviour := function; function := sub { try_some_stuff || old_behaviour } Except, with binding it doesn't work like that, you end up with

Re: proposal: binding with a function

2005-06-23 Thread Juerd
Piers Cawley skribis 2005-06-23 15:30 (+0100): Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As I've said before, Perl supports `alias`--it's just spelled `:=`. Here's a rubyish idiom: my old_behaviour := function; function := sub { try_some_stuff || old_behaviour } Except, with

Re: proposal: binding with a function

2005-06-23 Thread Ingo Blechschmidt
Hi, Juerd juerd at convolution.nl writes: Piers Cawley skribis 2005-06-23 15:30 (+0100): Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon brentdax at gmail.com writes: As I've said before, Perl supports `alias`--it's just spelled `:=`. Here's a rubyish idiom: my old_behaviour := function;

Re: AUTLOAD and $_

2005-06-23 Thread Piers Cawley
Luke Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 6/20/05, chromatic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 12:11 +0200, Juerd wrote: I think there exists an even simpler way to avoid any mess involved. Instead of letting AUTOLOAD receive and pass on arguments, and instead of letting

This week's summary

2005-06-23 Thread The Perl 6 Summarizer
The Perl 6 summary for the fortnight ending 2005-06-21 Surprise! It's me again. You may be wondering what happened to last week's summary (I know I was) and where Matt had gone. Well, I'm not entirely sure where exactly he is now, but last week was moving week for him. Those

[perl #36374] [PATCH] segmented context and register memory

2005-06-23 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Leopold Toetsch # Please include the string: [perl #36374] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=36374 The attached patch[1] implements segmented memory handling[2] for the

Re: [perl #36374] [PATCH] segmented context and register memory

2005-06-23 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Leopold Toetsch (via RT) wrote: Once again: $ file context_2.patch.tgz context_2.patch.tgz: gzip compressed data, from Unix [1] as .tgz - unpacks and applies with -p0 in parrot root leo context_2.patch.tgz Description: GNU Unix tar archive

This week's summary, correctly formatted

2005-06-23 Thread The Perl 6 Summarizer
The Perl 6 summary for the fortnight ending 2005-06-21 Surprise! It's me again. You may be wondering what happened to last week's summary (I know I was) and where Matt had gone. Well, I'm not entirely sure where exactly he is now, but last week was moving week for him. Those

Re: proposal: binding with a function

2005-06-23 Thread Damian Conway
Piers Cawley wrote: Here's a rubyish idiom: my old_behaviour := function; function := sub { try_some_stuff || old_behaviour } Except, with binding it doesn't work like that, you end up with an infinite loop. But this version *should* work correctly: # Bind the name

ANN: JavaScript Test.Simple 0.10

2005-06-23 Thread David Wheeler
I’m pleased to announce the first beta release of Test.Simple, the port of Test::Builder, Test::Simple, Test::More and (drum roll please!) Test::Harness to JavaScript. Get details here: http://www.justatheory.com/computers/programming/javascript/ test_simple-0.10.html See