On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 12:13:19PM -0800, chromatic wrote:
> On Saturday 29 December 2007 01:29:46 Allison Randal wrote:
>
> > > * convert perl6.pbc into a C executable
>
> > Possible, but ultimately too constraining. There are significant
> > advantages to having the full Parrot runtime environm
On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 11:29:46AM +0200, Allison Randal wrote:
> Patrick R.Michaud (via RT) wrote:
> >* add some smarts to Parrot to allow it to search/execute .pbc files
> > in some standard locations (RT#47992)
>
> We certainly need to allow configurable search paths (at runtime and
> compile
chromatic wrote:
Don't reject this out of hand. The C executables generated from pbc2c link
against libparrot, so they have the full Parrot runtime environment
available. Basically, this code replaces src/main.c with src/perl6pbc.c and
a few lines that create a new Parrot interpreter and gi
On Saturday 29 December 2007 01:29:46 Allison Randal wrote:
> > * convert perl6.pbc into a C executable
> Possible, but ultimately too constraining. There are significant
> advantages to having the full Parrot runtime environment available.
Don't reject this out of hand. The C executables gener
Patrick R.Michaud (via RT) wrote:
Currently the most frequently asked question (by far) about perl6
is "how can I just get an executable that I can use to run Perl
6 programs?"
At present this isn't possible, the best we can offer is
"/path/to/parrot/parrot /path/to/parrot/languages/perl6/p
On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 08:09:23PM -0600, John M. Dlugosz wrote:
>
> >At present this isn't possible, the best we can offer is
> >"/path/to/parrot/parrot /path/to/parrot/languages/perl6/perl6.pbc
> >hello.pl", which is a pain. So, we need a way to package this up into a
> >simple shell script,
At present this isn't possible, the best we can offer is
"/path/to/parrot/parrot /path/to/parrot/languages/perl6/perl6.pbc hello.pl",
which is a pain. So, we need a way to package this up into a simple
shell script, executable, or other item that can be placed in a
PATH and executed directly.
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Currently the most frequently asked question (by far) about perl6
is "how can I j