[perl #127222] [GLR] Itemized empty list has wrong .perl stringification

2017-02-10 Thread Zoffix Znet via RT
On Sat, 09 Jan 2016 05:05:06 -0800, lucasbuchala wrote: > An itemized empty list is getting ".perl"-stringified as "$()", which > I think is wrong since $() means some idiom using "$/". The fix should > be just to make it stringify as "$( )" (with a space in the middle) or > maybe "().item" for

Re: smtp question

2017-02-10 Thread Larry Wall
On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 06:27:07AM -0500, Brandon Allbery wrote: : If this were Haskell it'd be ByteString. But it's Perl 6 and byte arrays : are too much of a PITA at present, since you can't do string-y things with : them sensibly. The currently suggested workaround is to temporarily pretend

[perl #125021] [JVM] Roast rakudo skip/todo test:./S05-modifier/perl5_5.t line:22 reason: nigh

2017-02-10 Thread Christian Bartolomaeus via RT
The test in question is this: is(("acdbcdbe" ~~ rx:P5/a(?:b|c|d){6,7}?(.)/ && $0), "e", 're_tests 617/1 (801)'); It turns out that the problem is not related to P5, but happens with P6Regex as well: r: say ("ddd" ~~ / [ x | d ] **? 3 /) rakudo-jvm fb4f16: OUTPUT«｢d｣␤» ..rakudo-moar

[perl #127682] [OSX] writing more than 8192 bytes to IO::Handle causes it to hang forever

2017-02-10 Thread Christian Bartolomaeus via RT
FWIW that hangs on FreeBSD as well (maybe not too much a surprise, given the relationship of the OSes).

Re: smtp question

2017-02-10 Thread Francesco Rivetti
On 2017-02-10 5:51 AM, Brandon Allbery wrote: |3) not finding how to attach a file | Strictly speaking, that is not an SMTP function. You would use a MIME module to generate $message with an attached file. (This would likely be an example of $message not being a Str; it would be some kind of

Re: smtp question

2017-02-10 Thread Brandon Allbery
If this were Haskell it'd be ByteString. But it's Perl 6 and byte arrays are too much of a PITA at present, since you can't do string-y things with them sensibly. On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 4:23 AM, Francesco Rivetti wrote: > On 2017-02-10 5:51 AM, Brandon Allbery wrote: > >> |3)

Re: [perl #127925] [BUG] Unicode handling on Windows command line

2017-02-10 Thread A. Sinan Unur
I think my pull request has reached the point where it should work on others' machines, too ;-) Please try it out: https://github.com/MoarVM/MoarVM/pull/528/files?diff=split

[perl #130725] [REGRESSION] (gather foo()).rotor($n, :partial) broken by fd8df7f2ad

2017-02-10 Thread Zoffix Znet via RT
On Mon, 06 Feb 2017 04:04:16 -0800, consult...@jnthn.net wrote: > Discovered this after some $dayjob code got busted by updating Rakudo. > After bisecting, I got it down to this commit: > > https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/commit/fd8df7f2ad509689a64b8825e1c4bb622cf7486f > > And from that