[perl #38052] [PATCH] Patch to sanitize tests under t/pmc

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Alberto Simoes # Please include the string: [perl #38052] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38052 uses warning, strict, lib and so on, so you can use prove on all those tests.

Configuration error in parrot-0.4.0

2005-12-28 Thread Sastry
Hi I tried building parrot on Linux 2.4.20 and I get the following error during gmake process. I have the default perl-5.8.6 built on my system. Can anybody suggest me what this error is and how to overcome this? regards Ravi Sastry ./parrot -o runtime/parrot/library/Stream/ParrotIO.pbc

Re: External Parrot as opposed to embedded

2005-12-28 Thread Peter Schwenn
And then ... ? Does Pugs see and invoke that Parrot available in PATH without some explicit command or parameter when running PUGS? Gaal Yahas wrote: On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 11:24:54PM -0500, Peter Schwenn wrote: How does Pugs use Parrot external as opposed to embedded? Have the parrot

Re: Journal moved.

2005-12-28 Thread Piers Cawley
Audrey Tang (autrijus) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] I am not sure how much (if any) of this should be cross-posted to P6C... Would the list subscribers be interested in getting them in email form, in addition to the current blog format? It'd certainly make it easier for this summary

Re: Configuration error in parrot-0.4.0

2005-12-28 Thread jerry gay
On 12/28/05, Sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I tried building parrot on Linux 2.4.20 and I get the following error during gmake process. I have the default perl-5.8.6 built on my system. Can anybody suggest me what this error is and how to overcome this? [snip extra build error info]

[perl #38057] [PATCH] fixes a little typo from chromatic some time ago

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Alberto Simoes # Please include the string: [perl #38057] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38057 -- Alberto Simões - Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho

How to mangle system time for testing

2005-12-28 Thread Javier Amor Garcia
Hello, i am testing a module for a web application and i need to test the expiration of sessions. The problem is that i can not modify the expiration time and i not want to make sleep the test for the full length of expiration time (a hour). So, the natural solution appears to be mangling the

Re: How to mangle system time for testing

2005-12-28 Thread Adrian Howard
On 28 Dec 2005, at 16:36, Javier Amor Garcia wrote: Hello, i am testing a module for a web application and i need to test the expiration of sessions. The problem is that i can not modify the expiration time and i not want to make sleep the test for the full length of expiration time (a

s/\.imc/\.pir/g (was: parrot directory reorganization)

2005-12-28 Thread jerry gay
On 11/28/05, Chip Salzenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, one other thing for the renaming game: IMC vs. PIR Two names enter One name leaves /me giggles this is now referenced in DEPRECATED (thanks to will,) and the remaining .imc files in the parrot tree are quickly being

[perl #38060] [BUG] atan2() broken on Solaris with gcc

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Joshua Hoblitt # Please include the string: [perl #38060] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38060 A quick demonstration of the issue: -- #include stdio.h #include math.h int

[perl #38061] [TODO] Fix failing benchmark scripts

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Bernhard Schmalhofer # Please include the string: [perl #38061] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38061 'make benchmark_tests' test whether the benchmark programs are working.

[perl #38058] [PATCH] make last work on tcl

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Alberto Simoes # Please include the string: [perl #38058] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38058 Please validate the tests, as the meaning of the 'last' third argument wasn't

relationship between slurpy parameters and named args?

2005-12-28 Thread Austin Frank
Hello all! In reading S06 from the svn repository I had some questions about the use of prefix:* in different contexts. When used in an argument list, it forces pairs to be interpreted as named args. When used in a parameter list, it causes slurpiness. It seems to me like these are

Re: Cygwin versun plain XP (for working with Pugs+Parrot together)

2005-12-28 Thread Joshua Hoblitt
Greg, Can you send the post the output of `prove -v t/op/trans.t`? I suspect that atan2() may be misbehaving on cygwin in the same way that it does on Solaris. -J -- On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 05:25:29PM -0600, Greg Bacon wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Joshua Hoblitt writes: : It

Re: relationship between slurpy parameters and named args?

2005-12-28 Thread Stuart Cook
On 29/12/05, Austin Frank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, is there a conceptual connection between imposing named argument interpretation on pairs in an arg list and slurping up the end of a parameter list? Are there other meanings of prefix:* that relate to one or the other of these two

[perl #38063] [TODO] Tcl: Correctly convert to a number or string in [expr]

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Matt Diephouse # Please include the string: [perl #38063] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38063 In [expr], partcl tries to convert both operands of every binary operator to

[perl #38064] [TODO] Tcl: Unsetting variables breaks aliasing

2005-12-28 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Matt Diephouse # Please include the string: [perl #38064] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=38064 When partcl unsets a variable, it breaks aliasing. Setting that variable should