Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 06:07:24PM +0200, James Mastros wrote:
4. The single-file, platform dependent, machine language executable
(realexe).
Which parrot can already do. (Or at least could, but I don't think that
anyone's been checking on it recently)
Er, right -- I'd meant
On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Larry Wall wrote:
To declare a multidimensional array, you add a shape parameter:
my num @nums is shape(3); # one dimension, @nums[0..2]
my int @ints is shape(4;2); # two dimensions, @ints[0..3; 0..1]
Just a random thought, and probably a minor point: I know
Michele Dondi wrote:
On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Larry Wall wrote:
To declare a multidimensional array, you add a shape parameter:
my num @nums is shape(3); # one dimension, @nums[0..2]
my int @ints is shape(4;2); # two dimensions, @ints[0..3; 0..1]
Just a random thought, and probably a minor
I hope not to raise too much the noise/signal level on list, but I have a
question: I have had a long experience programming my HP28s pocket
calculator, and its RPN language that AFAIK is mostly the same as that of
newer models, supported constructs of the form
- a b ...
where C - is a
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 03:09:47PM +0200, Michele Dondi wrote:
On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Larry Wall wrote:
And yes, an Cint1 can store only -1 or 0. I'm sure someone'll think of
a use for it...
Probably OT, but I've needed something like that badly today: working on
a japh that turned out to
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 03:20:22PM +0200, Michele Dondi wrote:
: I hope not to raise too much the noise/signal level on list, but I have a
: question: I have had a long experience programming my HP28s pocket
: calculator, and its RPN language that AFAIK is mostly the same as that of
: newer
John Macdonald writes:
As an array index -1 and 0 give you the 2 ends. The perl5
code to alternately extract elements from the two eds of an
array can be something like:
my $end = 0; # -1 to start with right end
while( @array ) {
my $next = splice( @array, $end, 1 );
On Sep 9, 2004, at 9:14 AM, Larry Wall wrote:
I just borrowed the - from Perl 5 because I knew it was available,
and I thought it read better for Cfor loops than the Ruby approach.
Interestingly, I was at PDX.pm last night for a presentation entitled,
Ruby for Perl Programmers. One of the things
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 09:27:36AM -0700, David Wheeler wrote:
: On Sep 9, 2004, at 9:14 AM, Larry Wall wrote:
:
: I just borrowed the - from Perl 5 because I knew it was available,
: and I thought it read better for Cfor loops than the Ruby approach.
:
: Interestingly, I was at PDX.pm last
Michele Dondi writes:
On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Larry Wall wrote:
To declare a multidimensional array, you add a shape parameter:
my num @nums is shape(3); # one dimension, @nums[0..2]
my int @ints is shape(4;2); # two dimensions, @ints[0..3; 0..1]
Just a random thought, and
On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 13:14, Larry Wall wrote:
So whereas Ruby's syntax actually tends to push you toward .each
iterators, Perl 6's syntax will be fairly neutral on the subject,
or maybe biased every so slightly away from method iteration by the
width of about one character:
for @foo {
Aaron Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 13:14, Larry Wall wrote:
So whereas Ruby's syntax actually tends to push you toward .each
iterators, Perl 6's syntax will be fairly neutral on the subject,
or maybe biased every so slightly away from method iteration by the
width
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