Re: Basic Library Paths (was Re: ICU data file location issues)

2004-04-19 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 9:18 PM -0400 4/17/04, Gordon Henriksen wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: 3) Parrot itself (the main executable) has a static, global 1K buffer in it that starts and ends with some recognizable string (like, say, ***+++***START| and |END

Re: Apo 12

2004-04-19 Thread Dan Sugalski
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OSCON discount slots

2004-04-19 Thread Dan Sugalski
as you ask. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears

Re: A12: Required Named Parameters Strike Back!

2004-04-19 Thread Dan Sugalski
with classes that have parents written in languages without named parameters. (Like, say, all the rest...) -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: A12: Required Named Parameters Strike Back!

2004-04-19 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:50 PM -0400 4/19/04, John Siracusa wrote: On 4/19/04 1:41 PM, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 1:14 PM -0400 4/19/04, John Siracusa wrote: I know we are running out of special characters, but I really, really think that required named parameters are a natural fit for many common APIs. Well... maybe

Re: PMC constants

2004-04-19 Thread Dan Sugalski
the freeze format directly, but that's not tenable as a full solution. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears

Basic Library Paths (was Re: ICU data file location issues)

2004-04-15 Thread Dan Sugalski
sane? I can see splitting up the library base path into sections, but I'm not sure it's worth it. Now'd be the time to argue that, though :) -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski

Re: Basic Library Paths (was Re: ICU data file location issues)

2004-04-15 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 6:23 PM +0300 4/15/04, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: At 8:20 AM +0300 4/15/04, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: TT (Tangentially Topical): it would be nice if Parrot could avoid as many hardcoded paths as possible for configs, libraries, and such, so that the Parrot installation could

Re: Basic Library Paths (was Re: ICU data file location issues)

2004-04-15 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 8:35 AM -0700 4/15/04, Jeff Clites wrote: On Apr 15, 2004, at 7:24 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: Sound sane? I can see splitting up the library base path into sections, but I'm not sure it's worth it. Now'd be the time to argue that, though :) Makes sense to me to just store the path--keep

Re: Basic Library Paths (was Re: ICU data file location issues)

2004-04-15 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 8:54 AM -0700 4/15/04, Jeff Clites wrote: On Apr 15, 2004, at 8:41 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 8:35 AM -0700 4/15/04, Jeff Clites wrote: On Apr 15, 2004, at 7:24 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: Sound sane? I can see splitting up the library base path into sections, but I'm not sure it's worth

Re: Basic Library Paths (was Re: ICU data file location issues)

2004-04-15 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 9:05 AM -0700 4/15/04, Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: 3) Parrot itself (the main executable) has a static, global 1K buffer in it that starts and ends with some recognizable string (like, say, ***+++***START| and |END***+++***) so we can find it and overwrite

Re: Basic Library Paths (was Re: ICU data file location issues)

2004-04-15 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:23 AM -0700 4/15/04, Jeff Clites wrote: On Apr 15, 2004, at 9:36 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 8:54 AM -0700 4/15/04, Jeff Clites wrote: On Apr 15, 2004, at 8:41 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 8:35 AM -0700 4/15/04, Jeff Clites wrote: On Apr 15, 2004, at 7:24 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: Sound sane

Re: Plans for string processing

2004-04-15 Thread Dan Sugalski
in the absence of The Plan(tm). The Plan is in progress, though I admit I'm tempted to hit easier and less controvertial things (like, say, threads or events) first. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski

ICU data file location issues

2004-04-14 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: Plans for string processing

2004-04-14 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:39 PM +0200 4/14/04, Michael Scott wrote: On 13 Apr 2004, at 23:43, Dan Sugalski wrote: I've been assuming it's a left-side wins, as you're tacking onto an existing string, so you'd get English in all cases. Alternately you could get an exception. The end result of a mixed-language

Dynclass issues list please?

2004-04-14 Thread Dan Sugalski
to to make it so. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears

Re: Attribute questions

2004-04-14 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 7:42 AM +0100 4/13/04, Piers Cawley wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 6:53 PM +0100 4/8/04, Mark Sparshatt wrote: I've got a couple of questions about Atrributes in Parrot. PDD15 says that both classes and objects have a list of attributes and it is possible to add or remove

Re: Plans for string processing

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:42 AM +0300 4/13/04, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: Matt Fowles wrote: Dan~ I know that you are not technically required to defend your position, but I would like an explanation of one part of this plan. Dan Sugalski wrote: 4) We will *not* use ICU for core functions. (string to number

Re: Another simple perl task

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
it in the repository as build_tools/list_unjitted.pl. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even

Re: Another simple perl task

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 4:26 PM +0200 4/13/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This looks quite nice and works as a standalone utility, so I'll put it in the repository as build_tools/list_unjitted.pl. or tools/dev as it isn't quite required for building parrot? That works too--I don't

Re: Another simple perl task

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 5:52 PM +0200 4/13/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 4:26 PM +0200 4/13/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: or tools/dev as it isn't quite required for building parrot? That works too--I don't really care as long as it's in. :) If you want to move it go ahead

Re: Unicode step by step

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
to find out what we need to do. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even

Re: Plans for string processing

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:55 PM -0400 4/13/04, Aaron Sherman wrote: Ok, I'm still lost on the language thing. I'm not arguing, I just don't get it, and I feel that if I'm going to do some of the things that I want to for Perl 6, I'm going to have to get it. On Mon, 2004-04-12 at 11:43, Dan Sugalski wrote: Language

Re: Plans for string processing

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 12:44 PM -0700 4/13/04, Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: 1) Parrot will *not* require Unicode. Period. Ever. My old 8MB Visor Prism thanks you. :) As does my gameboy. *) Transform stream of bytes to and from a set of 32-bit integers *) Manages byte buffer (so buffer

Re: Plans for string processing

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:44 PM +0200 4/13/04, Michael Scott wrote: On 12 Apr 2004, at 17:43, Dan Sugalski wrote: IW: Mush together (either concatenate or substr replacement) two strings of different languages but same charset TP: Checks to see if that's allowed. If not, an exception is thrown. If so, we do

Re: Plans for string processing

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 11:28 PM +0200 4/13/04, Michael Scott wrote: On 13 Apr 2004, at 22:48, Dan Sugalski wrote: Note that the language might be Dunno. :) There'll be a default that's assigned to input data and suchlike things, and the language markers in the strings can be overridden by code. Would

Re: Compatibility with perl 5

2004-04-13 Thread Dan Sugalski
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ICU bug some places

2004-04-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
According to the IBM website, ICU triggers a GCC bug in the gcc 3.x series--you can't compile with the -O2 optimization setting. -O3 works. I'll put a patch in. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski

ICU fixed

2004-04-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
I just checked in a patch for the problems building the data files. If the folks having problems could try it out that'd be great. (Works for me locally, but...) -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski

Plans for string processing

2004-04-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
it to be, but it already is, so we deal. This all is not, as of yet, entirely non-negotiable, though I've yet to get a convincing argument for change. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski

Re: ICU fixed

2004-04-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 5:23 PM +0200 4/12/04, Marcus Thiesen wrote: On Monday 12 April 2004 17:01, Dan Sugalski wrote: I just checked in a patch for the problems building the data files. If the folks having problems could try it out that'd be great. (Works for me locally, but...) Seems to work, I get now an all

Re: ICU bug some places

2004-04-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 5:14 PM +0100 4/12/04, Alberto Manuel Brandao Simoes wrote: Dan, as soon as you put the patch in, say so I can update cvs and re-test. It's in. :) Dan Sugalski wrote: According to the IBM website, ICU triggers a GCC bug in the gcc 3.x series--you can't compile with the -O2 optimization

Re: ICU fixed

2004-04-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears get drunk

Re: cvs commit: parrot/ops math.ops

2004-04-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 6:02 PM +0200 4/12/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- math.ops 23 Mar 2004 07:27:51 - 1.15 +++ math.ops 12 Apr 2004 14:59:12 - 1.16 @@ -601,6 +601,8 @@ =item Bmul(out INT, in INT, in INT) +=item Bmul(out INT, in INT, in NUM

Re: Strings rationale

2004-04-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
it) until you've had a chance to make your pitch, though. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even

Re: ICU Building On Win32 (was Re: [PATCH] Get string.c to compile in MS VC++)

2004-04-12 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 8:46 PM +0100 4/12/04, Jonathan Worthington wrote: I've attached the patches, and (fingers crossed) this will get Parrot going on Win32 again. Applied, thanks. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski

Re: ICU incorporation and string changes heads-up

2004-04-09 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: [perl #28405] [PATCH] ICU integration and string changes

2004-04-09 Thread Dan Sugalski
the system ICU install, potentially reducing our disk and memory footprint is a bonus :) -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ICU incorporation and string changes heads-up

2004-04-09 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 6:29 PM +0200 4/9/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: But... this gets us very much closer to where we want to be, and I'm figuring that we're better off applying this and working out the kinks than not. I'll leave this one to Leo to make final decision on, though. Thanks Dan

Re: ICU incorporation and string changes heads-up

2004-04-09 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 9:20 AM -0700 4/9/04, Jeff Clites wrote: On Apr 9, 2004, at 8:07 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 4:19 PM +0200 4/9/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Jeff Clites [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've sent my patch in through RT--it's [perl #28405]! Phew, that's huge. I'd really like to have smaller patches

Time for a version bump?

2004-04-09 Thread Dan Sugalski
Once we get the ICU patch all nailed down and working, perhaps it's time to start a push to 0.1.1. (Or 0.2.0, I guess, if we deem it sufficiently worth it) -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski

Re: ICU incorporation and string changes heads-up

2004-04-09 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:55 PM -0700 4/9/04, Adam Thomason wrote: From: Dan Sugalski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Done. It'll guaranteed kill half the tinderboxen--I think my first thing to do on monday is to patch up the build procedure to use the system ICU if it's available. Does this mean you're resigned

Re: Parrot Libraries

2004-04-08 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 11:00 PM +0200 4/7/04, Jens Rieks wrote: On Wednesday 07 April 2004 21:57, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 8:50 AM +0200 4/7/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: 3) we need some scheme to organize lib paths We might want to think about library metadata as well. I'm half-tempted to go with a full-blown

Re: ICU incorporation and string changes heads-up

2004-04-08 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 8:52 AM -0700 4/8/04, Jeff Clites wrote: On Apr 7, 2004, at 10:45 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 10:27 AM -0700 4/7/04, Jeff Clites wrote: It has taken me longer than I expected to carve out some time to work on finishing my ICU/string patch, but it's progressing now, and I just finished

Re: [perl #28035] Languages testing

2004-04-08 Thread Dan Sugalski
The Big Cheese (or whoever is to take the decision) to go for this scheme. I'm fine with this -- go ahead and put the patches in. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai

Re: Attribute questions

2004-04-08 Thread Dan Sugalski
namespace, which is probably the right answer for the moment, though not for the long run. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Language Interoperability

2004-04-07 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 6:04 PM -0400 4/6/04, Randy W. Sims wrote: On 4/6/2004 11:06 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 6:12 AM -0400 4/4/04, Randy W. Sims wrote: [Scheme 1: hierarchy munging] [Scheme 2: loadable-library style plugins] Is there anything in the above that stands out as potentially being problematic? Well

Re: ICU incorporation and string changes heads-up

2004-04-07 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: [NEW] Stream library ready

2004-04-07 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Another simple perl task

2004-04-07 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: Parrot Libraries

2004-04-07 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: new method

2004-04-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: __find_method Overrideable From PASM/PIR?

2004-04-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: Q: attribute opcodes

2004-04-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
vtable-ing the things won't buy us anything but a performance hit. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears

Re: Fun with nondeterministic searches

2004-04-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
be available) -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears

Re: Initializers, finalizers, and fallbacks

2004-04-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:29 PM -0800 4/1/04, chromatic wrote: On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 09:39, Dan Sugalski wrote: Okay, here's a sketch of where I'm going with the initialization, finalization, and fallback method locating. We need to do this because we're in the semi-unenviable position of supporting multiple

Re: New SDL Parrot Bindings Underway

2004-04-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
, but for that to happen we first have to *have* a built-in event handling system... -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: New SDL Parrot Bindings Underway

2004-04-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 8:04 PM +0200 4/6/04, Jens Rieks wrote: Hi, sorry, this message was meant to go to chromatic only. I modified my mail client setting to automatically add the mailinglist address some weeks ago, I should revert to the old settings :-) On Tuesday 06 April 2004 19:46, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 7:42

Caller Continuation register (was Re: Fun with nondeterministic searches)

2004-04-06 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:24 PM -0600 4/6/04, Luke Palmer wrote: Dan Sugalski writes: I'm OK with moving the return continuation out of P1 and into somewhere else--I can even see throwing it on the control stack. (Or a special register, I can live with that as well) I'd like to express my vote of confidence

Re: Behaviour of PMCs on assignment

2004-04-01 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: Tinderbox aniani brocken

2004-03-31 Thread Dan Sugalski
. The repository path is /cvs/publoc. What you're using's very old, though there was a temporary symlink in for a while. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL

Re: compiling hangs at core_ops_cg.c

2004-03-31 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Points of focus

2004-03-31 Thread Dan Sugalski
, if Jeff gets things integrated in time Standard doc updates and bug fixes are in order too, I think. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Points of focus

2004-03-31 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:59 PM +0200 3/31/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or something equally manager-speaky. Ok all ... *) Fix hash.c. (Though it may not be broken. Signs are good, though) which indications do you have that something is broken here? I'm not sure, but folks have

Re: Points of focus

2004-03-31 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:27 PM +0100 3/31/04, Tim Bunce wrote: On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 01:42:30PM -0500, Dan Sugalski wrote: Or something equally manager-speaky. It's time to be looking towards a 0.1.1 release. There's been some overhaul of the internals and fleshing out of some features, so I think we're well

Re: Points of focus

2004-03-31 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:43 PM +0100 3/31/04, Jens Rieks wrote: Hi, On Wednesday 31 March 2004 20:42, Dan Sugalski wrote: *) Get continuations all nailed down. There seems to be some lingering problems in the system I'd like identified with tests and fixed *) Get lexical pad operations spec'd out and possibly

Some new classes

2004-03-30 Thread Dan Sugalski
certainly be a Good Thing. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even

Re: [perl #28087] [PATCH] wrong type for status in platform/win32/exec.c

2004-03-30 Thread Dan Sugalski
incompatible pointer type Applied, thanks. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even

Re: Some new classes (dumper patch)

2004-03-30 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 7:02 PM +0100 3/30/04, Jens Rieks wrote: Hi, On Tuesday 30 March 2004 18:57, Dan Sugalski wrote: I just checked in stub code for the PMCArray and StringArray classes. I've attached a patch for the data dumper. Applied, thanks. -- Dan

Fwd: TALK:4-5-04 A (Grand?) Unified Theory of Storage Reclamation

2004-03-30 Thread Dan Sugalski
Local to Boston (as it's at MIT) but if anyone's in the area... (I may well go, but I'm not sure if I'll be able to do so) And no, I have no more detail than this. Forward begins= A (Grand?) Unified Theory of Storage Reclamation Speaker: David F. Bacon Host:

Re: MMD vtable functions in bytecode

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 8:16 PM +0200 3/29/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: At 8:40 AM +0100 3/27/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: A short question WRT implementation: shouldn't all MMD functions just use one function slot? You now seem to duplicate the whole table. Yes, I do. Did you consider ussng PMCs

Re: MMD vtable functions in bytecode

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 8:40 AM +0100 3/27/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, I'm doing these, because I need 'em, and we might as well get the things in now. For the record, these things will be called as functions (not methods), with three parameters, so the signature looks like

Re: Behaviour of PMCs on assignment

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: MMD vtable functions in bytecode

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:29 AM -0800 3/29/04, chromatic wrote: On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 10:23, Dan Sugalski wrote: Ultimately it ought to be doable to have the JIT, on JIT capable systems, construct custom C function headers which means we could skip the second table *and* not bother with PMCs or anything equally

Re: Windows tinder builds

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 3:55 PM +0100 3/29/04, Piers Cawley wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I finally figured out why the windows machine wasn't showing in the tinderbox, and fixed that. (System dates. D'oh!) We now have (again) a reliable windows machine building parrot for test, both under Cygwin

Re: MMD vtable functions in bytecode

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 11:12 AM +0100 3/27/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ mmd functions ] Another question: ,--[ pdd15 ]-- |While vtable methods may take a continuation, those |continuations may not escape

Re: Expletive/Objects and pdd15

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: Behaviour of PMCs on assignment

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 7:38 AM +0100 3/27/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This becomes a bit less efficient when we're looking at intermediate values of expressions. Something like: a = b + c + d turns to new $P0, SomeIntermediateType add $P0, b, c add

Re: MMD vtable functions in bytecode

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 9:40 PM +0200 3/29/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: You've got me confused here. Well, the question is: Is it allowed to create a continuation in one subroutine with the destination label being in a different subroutine? Oh, OK. Erm. No. Mostly. Subs must be considered self

Re: [perl #27983] [PATCH] Remove the pmc.cache compatibilty macro

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears get drunk

Re: MMD vtable functions in bytecode

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:28 PM +0200 3/29/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: [ cvs ci library/vtable_constants.pasm ] Isn't working IMHO. C.const int .. is PIR syntax. *And* that file could be easily auto-created like almost all inside Fruntime/parrot/include/ Ah, damn, that's what I get

Re: MMD vtable functions in bytecode

2004-03-29 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:24 PM +0200 3/29/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: At 8:16 PM +0200 3/29/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Did you consider ussng PMCs as instead of plain function pointers. As outlined a NCI, C, and PASM Sub PMC would be equally just invoke()d. Yeah, I did. You end up

Re: New functions in the core (Was Re: Dereferencing Syntax)

2004-03-27 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: [perl #27962] [PATCH] bad error message for split.

2004-03-26 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 11:01 PM -0500 3/25/04, Will Coleda wrote: Would a patch be accepted that let split work on non empty strings (not treated as REs) as a stopgap until RE support? Yep. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan

Re: Safety and security

2004-03-26 Thread Dan Sugalski
. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears get drunk

Re: Dependency cleanup in generated makefile

2004-03-26 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 10:12 AM + 3/26/04, Harry Jackson wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote: I've fixed up the dependency problem in the makefile generation that was getting in the way of multithreaded makes. Shouldn't cause any problems, but it never hurts to double-check these things elsewhere. Was that were make -jN

Re: Optimizations for Objects

2004-03-26 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 4:34 PM +0100 3/26/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 6:46 PM +0100 3/17/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Or: after the 1st delegate lookup create a JITed stub Which is swell, except for that pesky can't-guarantee-a-JIT thing... :) I've running that now

Windows tinder builds

2004-03-26 Thread Dan Sugalski
/bdshowbuild.cgi?tree=parrot -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even

Re: Windows tinder builds

2004-03-26 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 7:26 PM +0100 3/26/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The cygwin build sorta kinda works OK, but the link fails because of a missing _inet_pton. I seem to remember this cropping up in the past and I thought we'd gotten it fixed, but apparently not. Kind

Languages testing

2004-03-26 Thread Dan Sugalski
) -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears get drunk

Re: Windows tinder builds

2004-03-26 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Behaviour of PMCs on assignment

2004-03-26 Thread Dan Sugalski
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Re: Safety and security

2004-03-25 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 1:06 PM -0500 3/24/04, Joe Schaefer wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dan Sugalski) writes: At 5:48 PM -0500 3/23/04, Joe Schaefer wrote: [...] IMO, the advantage would be that parrot apps will have a better idea of what security model is appropriate. Well... maybe. Parrot apps don't get

Dependency cleanup in generated makefile

2004-03-25 Thread Dan Sugalski
platform-specific build tweaking that needs to be done. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even

MMD vtable functions in bytecode

2004-03-25 Thread Dan Sugalski
pmc dest .pcc_begin_return .pcc_end_return .end dest will (or had better) be a valid PMC to assign into. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL

Re: Safety and security

2004-03-25 Thread Dan Sugalski
don't know how to put restrictions on all of these in the general case...) -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy

Re: Safety and security

2004-03-24 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 2:50 PM +0100 3/24/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At any rate, perl 5's Safe module is a good example of the Wrong Way to do security, and as such we're going to take it as a cautionary tale rather than a template. Ok. What about Ponie? What about

Re: [perl #27904] [PATCH] stack items 2

2004-03-24 Thread Dan Sugalski
these stacks should look like. I tried this out, and it's mildly faster, except where it isn't. I'm comfortable with this going in, and we can refine it afterwards. -- Dan --it's like this--- Dan Sugalski

Re: Safety and security

2004-03-24 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 2:50 PM + 3/24/04, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: Dan Sugalski wrote in perl.perl6.internals : At 2:50 PM +0100 3/24/04, Leopold Toetsch wrote: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At any rate, perl 5's Safe module is a good example of the Wrong Way to do security, and as such we're

Re: Safety and security

2004-03-24 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 5:48 PM -0500 3/23/04, Joe Schaefer wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dan Sugalski) writes: [...] #s 34 deal with security. This... this is a dodgier issue. Security's easy to get wrong and hard to get right. (Though quotas are straightforward enough. Mostly) And once the framework's in place

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