[perl #60512] [PATCH] rewrite of names.t to PIR

2008-11-13 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Bruce Stockwell # Please include the string: [perl #60512] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=60512 This is a rewrite of t/names.t from a perl test to a PIR test names.t | 63

[svn:parrot-pdd] r32615 - trunk/docs/pdds

2008-11-13 Thread coke
Author: coke Date: Thu Nov 13 07:24:58 2008 New Revision: 32615 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd19_pir.pod Log: RT #45859; remove last docu-reference. Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd19_pir.pod == ---

[perl #60506] Segmentation fault in t/pmc/pmc.t

2008-11-13 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Moritz Lenz # Please include the string: [perl #60506] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=60506 for a few days now t/pmc/pmc.t fails with a segfault in the third test: $ ./parrot

Re: [perl #54000] [DEPRECATED] get_array, get_list, get_scalar methods

2008-11-13 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 07:40:52AM -0800, Will Coleda via RT wrote: I probably just need to remove the methods from the code, see what breaks, and fix what breaks. I'll try to do that this weekend before the release. If it doesn't happen then, we can do it immediately following the

Re: [perl #60506] Segmentation fault in t/pmc/pmc.t

2008-11-13 Thread chromatic
On Thursday 13 November 2008 13:54:36 James Keenan via RT wrote: At r32625, I am observing this on Darwin/PPC -- but it passes on Linux/i386. Darwin below. Is the backtrace the same as the one Moritz posted? -- c

Re: [perl #60312] [BUG] OpenBSD Smolder test failures

2008-11-13 Thread chromatic
On Monday 03 November 2008 09:38:11 Andy Dougherty wrote: 3. 1 of the tests appears to fail depending on how the OS initial- cases 'Inf'. Again, could this be addressed in a hints file? This too is a long-standing problem: See [perl #19183]. It stalled pending a decision on whether or

Re: [perl #57438] [DEPRECATED] [PDD19] .pragma n_operators

2008-11-13 Thread Allison Randal
Will Coleda via RT wrote: This appears to be the only .pragma; should we leave a placeholder or just remove .pragma entirely when we remove this particular one? Nuke it. Allison

Re: [perl #60044] [BUG?] rethrow just throwing?

2008-11-13 Thread Allison Randal
Martin D Kealey wrote: What about keeping track of where the exception was originally created? If we have lazy exceptions, then knowing where the fault they represent was detected is probably more important than were (exactly) it was triggered. Or does this all amount to the same thing? Is an

Re: [perl #53210] [TODO] change new_from_string to init_str

2008-11-13 Thread Allison Randal
Andrew Whitworth via RT wrote: On Tue Apr 22 10:05:57 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We've been kicking around the idea of removing new_from_string for a while, but the pushback is always that it's useful to be able to create a new PMC with some initialization data, without first creating a

Re: [perl #60000] [BUG][IMCC] an :immediate sub cannot load_bytecode

2008-11-13 Thread chromatic
On Sunday 19 October 2008 14:02:58 Klaas-Jan Stol wrote: when running code as this: .sub main :immediate load_bytecode foo.pir .end (assuming you have a file 'foo.pir'), IMCC can't handle this. This is because in pbc.c, a global structure called 'globals' is used to allow the different

Re: [perl #43831] [CAGE] Document how we do function decoration

2008-11-13 Thread Allison Randal
Andrew Whitworth via RT wrote: 1) Rename this ticket to something more descriptive 2) Rename seatbelts.pod to something more descriptive, like /docs/dev/C_Functions.pod or something. 3) Expand that documentation to include more cases (ARGIN, ARGMOD, ARGOUT, all the *_NULLOK variants of those,

Re: [perl #60170] Segfault in verify_signature

2008-11-13 Thread chromatic
On Monday 27 October 2008 09:14:32 Will Coleda wrote: While trying to duplicate the tcl segfault in PIR, I was able to generate PIR that reliably segfaulted; except it turned out it was segfaulting a different way: .sub '__onload' :immediate load_bytecode 'TGE.pbc' push_eh