On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 11:57:17AM -0800, Ovid wrote:
--- Matt Fowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Logic Programming in Perl 6
Ovid asked what logic programming in perl 6 would look like. No
answer
yet, but I suppose I can pick the low hanging fruit: as a
limiting case
Perl 6 Summary for 2005-01-31 through 2004-02-8
All~
Welcome to yet another summary in which I will undoubtedly confuse to
homophones. Probably more than a few this week as I am a little tired.
But perhaps the alien on my window or the vampire on my monitor will
help
All~
I have been struggling with my internet for the past 4 days, so this
weeks summary will be part of a double feature fortnight's summary
next week. Figured that I would provide advanced notice though...
Matt
--
Computer Science is merely the post-Turing Decline of Formal Systems Theory.
-???
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 10:43:00PM -0700, Luke Palmer wrote:
Oh, I thought I replied, but now that I look over the question I guess I
didn't. The question was:
Austin Hasting writes:
How do I concisely code a loop that reads in lines of a file, then
calls mysub() on each letter in each
Luke Palmer wrote:
Austin Hasting writes:
How do I concisely code a loop that reads in lines of a file, then
calls mysub() on each letter in each line?
Or each xml tag on the line?
And I guess the answer is the same as in Perl 5. I don't understand
what the problem is with Perl 5's
Austin Hastings writes:
Luke Palmer wrote:
Austin Hasting writes:
How do I concisely code a loop that reads in lines of a file, then
calls mysub() on each letter in each line?
Or each xml tag on the line?
And I guess the answer is the same as in Perl 5. I don't understand
Perl 6 Summary for 2005-01-11 through 2005-01-18
Welcome to yet another Perl Summary brought to you by music and pizza
(although the pizza is late in arriving). Like many summaries before it,
we start with an attempt at non sequitur and Perl 6 Language.
Perl 6 Language
idiomatic
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-01-03 through 2004-01-11
Welcome to another Perl 6 summary. In this summary, we will explore such
thrilling issues as multi-dimensional slices of Chinese food. After all,
the amount of sauce any piece of Chinese food can absorb is proportional
to its surface
Matt Fowles wrote:
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-12-20 through 2005-01-03
All~
Welcome to a New Year of Perl 6 Summaries. I have been doing bi-weekly
summaries over the holiday season, but I plan on returning to weekly
ones now. Hopefully World of Warcraft won't prevent me, we shall see
Matt Fowles wrote:
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-12-20 through 2005-01-03
s/conses/consensus/g ?
Austin Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
s/conses/consensus/g ?
I assumed it was a Lisp reference. ;-)
Jon
--- Jon Ericson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Austin Hastings [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
s/conses/consensus/g ?
I assumed it was a Lisp reference. ;-)
contheth?
(No, I'm not really *quite* that clueless.)
Cheers,
Ovid
=
Silence is Evil
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-12-20 through 2005-01-03
All~
Welcome to a New Year of Perl 6 Summaries. I have been doing bi-weekly
summaries over the holiday season, but I plan on returning to weekly
ones now. Hopefully World of Warcraft won't prevent me, we shall see,
but if anyone
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 09:52:32PM -0500, Matt Fowles wrote:
: Much churning went on and it seems that multiple different
: (but identically named) rule captures can now be performed by adding
: information after a dash ala ws-1 ws-2 ws-3.
Actually, much churning is still going on in
On Dec 6, 2004, at 6:27 PM, Matt Fowles wrote:
getters and setters
John Siracusa wanted to know if Perl 6 would allow one to expose a
member variable to the outside world, but then later intercept
assignments to it without actually having to switch to using
getters and
setters
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-11-29 through 2004-12-06
All~
Last week I asked for help identifying the source of a quotation. One
friendly soul suggested Alan J. Perlis, but could not find an actual
attribution. It did lead me to find a very applicable (and in my mind
funny) quote
Matt Fowles skribis 2004-11-29 22:22 (-0500):
Juerd suggested scrapping qx and qw in favor of qq:x and qq:w, which
Larry liked.
Credit for this shouldn't be mine, but Larry's, as it's his invention:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Juerd
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-11-22 through 2004-11-29
All~
Rather than try to do something witty about the strange music I am
listening to, or the stuffed animals who are assisting me. I will start
this summary off with an entirely self-serving request. abuseA while
ago I saw
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-11-08 through 2004-11-15
All~
Welcome to yet another Monday summary. This would have been a Sunday
summary, but Avernum (from Spiderweb Software) forcibly prevented it. As
usual, we will start out with Perl 6 Language.
Perl 6 Language
modules
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Perl 6 Summary for 2004-11
At 10:39 PM -0500 11/8/04, Matt Fowles wrote:
calling convenctions, traceback, and register allocation
Leo suggested a new way to invoke functions which would clean up
calling, tracebacks, and register allocation. While such a change would
have great aesthetic value, Dan declared it
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-11-01 through 2004-11-08
All~
Welcome to yet another summary, brought to you (once again) with the aid
of the musical stylings of Dar Williams and Soul Coughing and a small
stuffed elephant name Aliya. And, without further ado, I give you Perl 6
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-10-23 through 2004-11-01
All~
Welcome to another summary, this one being slightly delayed by
Halloween. Before I start off with perl6-language, let me remind all
American readers to vote tomorrow. Non-American readers should also
vote, but it seems
Aaron Sherman writes:
The current syntax for what you're
trying to write is:
/ab(c|b) ($1 eq 'c')/
which is equivalent to
/ab(c|b) {fail unless $1 eq 'c'}/
Now, what does fail mean? I can think of two definitions:
1. proceed to trap state (backtracking then
On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 14:01, Luke Palmer wrote:
Aaron Sherman writes:
/ab(c|b) {fail unless $1 eq 'c'}/
Now, what does fail mean? I can think of two definitions:
1. proceed to trap state (backtracking then happens)
2. exit (probably using an exception) the rule?
The
Larry Wall wrote:
I suppose if I were Archimedes I'd have climbed
back out and shouted Eureka, but as far as I know Archimedes never
made it to Italy, so it didn't occur to me...
well, Archimedes *was* italian. for some meaning of italian, at least.
he was born in Syracuse (the one in Sicily, not
Larry Wall wrote:
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 09:35:27PM +0100, Matthew Walton wrote:
: Austin Hastings wrote:
: Does this mean that we're done? :)
:
: No, it means Larry's about to stun us with something seemingly bizarre
: and inexplicable which turns out to be a stroke of genius.
The only
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Larry Wall wrote:
: No, it means Larry's about to stun us with something seemingly bizarre
: and inexplicable which turns out to be a stroke of genius.
The only bizarre and inexplicable thing that has occurred to me in the
last week is that I fell into a canal in Venice. It
On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 05:17, Matthew Walton wrote:
Also, climbing back out and shouting 'Eureka' would only really be
appropriate if you actually had experienced a moment of revelation about
something. I suspect you were too busy with the not drowning part for that.
Well, such moments of
Aldo Calpini [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Larry Wall wrote:
I suppose if I were Archimedes I'd have climbed
back out and shouted Eureka, but as far as I know Archimedes never
made it to Italy, so it didn't occur to me...
well, Archimedes *was* italian. for some meaning of italian, at least.
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 01:42:02PM -0400, Aaron Sherman wrote:
: Larry, while you're feeling chatty, I have a question about Perl 6
: regular expressions for you. You answered a question of mine, long ago
: with a correction. I had said something like:
:
: /ab(c|b){$1 eq 'c'}/
:
: If I
On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 20:16, Larry Wall wrote:
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 01:42:02PM -0400, Aaron Sherman wrote:
: /ab(c|b){$1 eq 'c'}/
:
: If I recall correctly you had said something like, there is no plan
: (yet) to allow embedded closures to affect matching directly, other than
:
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 09:35:27PM +0100, Matthew Walton wrote:
: Austin Hastings wrote:
: Does this mean that we're done? :)
:
: No, it means Larry's about to stun us with something seemingly bizarre
: and inexplicable which turns out to be a stroke of genius.
The only bizarre and
LW == Larry Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
LW The only bizarre and inexplicable thing that has occurred to me in
LW the last week is that I fell into a canal in Venice. It was
LW definitely somewhat stunning, but I have yet to figure out how to
LW view it as a stroke of genius. I
Perl 6 Summary for 2004-10-18 through 2004-10-23
All~
Last week I received a request to summarize perl6-language before
internals. Frankly, it seems like a reasonable idea. Perl6-internals has
always been first as long as I can remember. So perhaps, it is time to
switch it up
On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Austin Hastings wrote:
Yes: no traffic at all for quite a while...
Does this mean that we're done? :)
By any means... I don't think so! I wonder if this could in any way
support what occasionally trolls claim e.g. in clpmisc, i.e. that the Perl
community is devoted to the
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matthew Walton) writes:
Austin Hastings wrote:
Does this mean that we're done? :)
No, it means Larry's about to stun us with something seemingly bizarre
and inexplicable which turns out to be a stroke of genius.
This conjured up an image of
On Sun, 17 Oct 2004, Matt Fowles wrote:
Google groups has nothing for Perl6.language between October 2 and 14.
Is this really the case? (I had not signed up until shortly before
Yes: no traffic at all for quite a while...
Michele
--
Except people don't actually read the documentation, and when
Michele Dondi wrote:
On Sun, 17 Oct 2004, Matt Fowles wrote:
Google groups has nothing for Perl6.language between October 2 and 14.
Is this really the case? (I had not signed up until shortly before
Yes: no traffic at all for quite a while...
Does this mean that we're done? :)
Austin Hastings wrote:
Michele Dondi wrote:
On Sun, 17 Oct 2004, Matt Fowles wrote:
Google groups has nothing for Perl6.language between October 2 and 14.
Is this really the case? (I had not signed up until shortly before
Yes: no traffic at all for quite a while...
Does this mean that we're
. Having now just finished my first
summary
Thank you for stepping up to the plate - good job
Joshua Gatcomb
a.k.a. Limbic~Region
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All~
Welcome to my first summary. Since I am relatively new at this game,
I will just steal Piers's approach and start with Perl6 internals.
But before that let me warn you that my ability to make strange
characters with accents is not great, thus please do not be offended
if I don't include
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-09-24
So, this is my last summary before I start my teaching practice.
Hopefully I've got things set up so writing the summary isn't going to
interfere with that, and vice versa.
This week in perl6-compiler
State of Rules
Discussion
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
Writing pack, or something like it
Michele Dondi wondered how to write pack-like functions in Perl 6,
where the first argument is a string which specifies the signature of
the rest of the function call. The proposal stumped me, but maybe
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 21:11:02 +0100, The Perl 6 Summarizer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-09-17
Another week, another summary, and I'm running late. So:
This week in perl6-compiler
Bootstrapping the grammar
Uri Guttman had some thoughts
On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 09:12:32AM -0400, Buddha Buck wrote:
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 21:11:02 +0100, The Perl 6 Summarizer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-09-17
Another week, another summary, and I'm running late. So:
This week in perl6-compiler
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-09-17
Another week, another summary, and I'm running late. So:
This week in perl6-compiler
The current state of the compiler
Discussion of the current state of the nascent perl 6 compiler and how
best to contribute to its development even
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-09-03
Another week, a free weekend, and still I haven't started writing the
summary until Monday. Still, I don't actually start at college 'til next
week, so that's all right then.
We start with perl6-internals.
Compile op with return
NB: The links are probably broken at present. Normal service will
hopefully be resumed once Google gets caught up with the perl6 lists.
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-08-27
Where does the time go? I blame folk festivals. Once I'm getting busy
with the teacher training I'm
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 08:19:06PM +0100, The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
Chia-liang Kao announced that he (I'm guessing, I'm not very good at
Yes, he. But I assume that someone's already confirmed this to you.
He's been in London recently. I'm not sure if he's still here.
Nick
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 08:19:06PM +0100, The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
A small task for the interested
Dan posted another of his small tasks for the interested (maybe we
should start calling them STFTIs?). This time he's after source tests to
test the embedding interface and some
None of the links for the perl6-language threads work.
Joe Gottman
You may have noticed that the mailing lists weren't working for a large
chunk of last week. So I'm taking a break in summarizing this
week. I'll catch up next week.
The Perl 6 Summary for the six days ending 2004-08-06
Another short week and the rollover point is now set to Friday nights in
preparation for September when I'll almost certainly not have weeknights
free. (Of course, I don't expect the summary will be coming out any
earlier
At 1:26 PM +0100 8/9/04, The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
Spilling problems
The thing about writing naive compilers for naive languages is you end
up with rather large Parrot subroutines. Dan's work project is
generating ~6000 line subs.
That was only for a program triggering degenerate
The Perl 6 Summary for the six days ending 2004-07-31
As I threatened last week, I'm moving the rollover point for these
summaries from midnight on Sunday/Monday to midnight on Friday/Saturday,
but rather than do it in one swell foop I'm doing a couple of six day
weeks. The theory
ICU outdated
Joshua Gatcomb noted that the ICU that comes with Parrot is, not to put
too fine a point on it, old and buggy. The ICU developers have suggested
that Parrot move to version 3.0. Josh proposed various ways of doing
this. Leo wants ICU out of the Parrot CVS, but Dan's
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Piers Cawley wrote:
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Care to explain what those are, O great math teacher?
What's a math teacher?
It's the right^H^H^H^H^HAmerican way to say maths teacher.
You mean American and 'right' are
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Subject: Re: This week's summary
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Piers Cawley wrote:
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Care to explain what those are, O great math teacher?
What's a math teacher?
It's the right^H^H^H^H^HAmerican way
On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Butler, Gerald wrote:
sarcasm
Of course American and Right are synonymous! Just ask OUR WONDERFUL GOD (I
mean President) GEORGE W. BUSH. He'll tell ya'
/sarcasm
OK, gentlemen, this is both way off topic and starting to head into flame
war territory, so I suggest that
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
The infinite thread
Pushing onto lazy lists continued to exercise the p6l crowd (or at
least, a subset of it). Larry said that if someone wanted to hack
surreal numbers into Perl 6.1 then that would
On 2004-07-28 at 20:55:28, Piers Cawley wrote:
What's a math teacher?
Oh, come now. You may refuse to *use* the Leftpondian short form, but
pretending not to *recognize* it is a bit much. :)
--
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Piers Cawley wrote:
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Care to explain what those are, O great math teacher?
What's a math teacher?
It's the right^H^H^H^H^HAmerican way to say maths teacher.
--
Brent Dax Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Perl and Parrot hacker
Oceania has always been
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon wrote:
The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
The infinite thread
Pushing onto lazy lists continued to exercise the p6l crowd (or at
least, a subset of it). Larry said that if someone wanted to hack
surreal numbers into Perl 6.1 then that
The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
The infinite thread
Pushing onto lazy lists continued to exercise the p6l crowd (or at
least, a subset of it). Larry said that if someone wanted to hack
surreal numbers into Perl 6.1 then that would be cool.
Care to explain what those are, O great math
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 10:29:15AM -0700, Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon wrote:
The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
The infinite thread
Pushing onto lazy lists continued to exercise the p6l crowd (or at
least, a subset of it). Larry said that if someone wanted to hack
surreal numbers into
On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 10:29:15 -0700, Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
The infinite thread
Pushing onto lazy lists continued to exercise the p6l crowd (or at
least, a subset of it). Larry said that if someone wanted to hack
surreal
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[surreal numbers]
Care to explain what those are, O great math teacher?
Surreal Number theory was an attempt in the latter half of the
twentieth century to unify several existing sets of numbers (including
the complex numbers, generalized
this mathematical summary helpful, please consider
paying your tuition you ungrateful little bastards.
** Gurfle **
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-07-18
Following last week's bizarrely dated summary (I misplaced a day) we're
back with the correct week ending date, but I'm ashamed to admit that
I've slipped to writing on a Tuesday again. My head hangs in shame and I
am filled
summary helpful, please consider
paying your tuition you ungrateful little bastards.
Congratulations, Piers! The fate of a generation rests on your
shoulders.
=Austin
The Perl 6 Summarizer skribis 2004-07-20 14:46 (+0100):
Another subthread discussed interpolation in strings. Larry's changed
his mind so that $file.ext is now interpreted as $object.method. You
need to do ${file}.ext or $( $file ).ext. Or maybe $«file».ext
by analogy with
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 19:15:49 +0200, Juerd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Perl 6 Summarizer skribis 2004-07-20 14:46 (+0100):
Another subthread discussed interpolation in strings. Larry'schanged
his mind so that $file.ext is now interpreted as
$object.method. You
need to do ${file}.ext
Jonadab the Unsightly One [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The Perl 6 Summarizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Different OO models
Jonadab the Unsightly One had wondered about having objects
inheriting behaviour from objects rather than classes in Perl 6.
Urgle. I've completely failed to
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Piers Cawley wrote:
Jonadab the Unsightly One [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The Perl 6 Summarizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Different OO models
Jonadab the Unsightly One had wondered about having objects
inheriting behaviour from objects rather than classes
The Perl 6 Summarizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Different OO models
Jonadab the Unsightly One had wondered about having objects
inheriting behaviour from objects rather than classes in Perl 6.
Urgle. I've completely failed to explain myself so as to be
understood. That wasn't at
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-07-04
Another week, another Perl 6 Summary. This is becoming a habit.
Let's do perl6-internals first shall we?
Japhy's Perl 6 rules parser
Last week Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan announced that he'd be working on a Perl 6
rules parser once
The Perl 6 Summarizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Congratulations Ion, don't forget to send in a patch to the CREDITS
file.
$ grep -1 Ion CREDITS
N: Ion Alexandru Morega
D: string.pmc
Thanks again for your summary,
leo
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-06-27
What's this? No! It can't be! It's a *weekly* Perl 6 Summary. What is
the world coming to?
Sorry, I can't answer that one, so I'll tell you what's been happening
this week in perl6-internals.
Bignums, licenses, pie
As you
The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
Mmm... Pie-thon
Dan reminded everyone of the URL of the benchmark that's going to be run
for the Pie-thon. If Parrot doesn't run it faster than the C
implementation of Python, then Dan's going to get a pie in the face and
he'll have to spring for a
The Perl 6 Summary for the fortnight ending 20040621
Good evening. You find me typing away in a motel room on the edge of the
Lake District on the shortest night of the year. I suppose, by rites, I
should be spending the night by some stone circle drinking, dancing and
generally
On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
Bignums!
Dan asked for a volunteer to get Bignums working. Alin Iacob stepped up
to the plate. Leo suggested that, rather than starting from
types/bignum.c, it might be better to use an existing, maintained, maths
(Look,
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 08:12, Dan Sugalski wrote:
The license issues there require that the full source of GMP ship with any
binary copy. (the license has no provide a place to fetch it
provision--the source is required) Which would make the Gameboy version
of Parrot somewhat cumbersome. :)
For various annoying reasons involving a pernickety external drive and
a service centre that, after more than a week *still* hasn't taken a
look at my main machine, I find myself missing a tranche of messages to
perl6-internals and perl6-language. If some kind soul were to send me
mbox files
Piers Cawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For various annoying reasons involving a pernickety external drive and
a service centre that, after more than a week *still* hasn't taken a
look at my main machine, I find myself missing a tranche of messages to
perl6-internals and perl6-language. If
The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
PIO_unix_pipe()
Leo's implemented a PIO_unix_pipe() method which allows you to run an
external program and capture the results with a Parrot IO handle. He
doctored the open opcode to use it
pipe = open /bin/ls -l, -|
While that's right regarding
The Perl 6 Summary for the fortnight ending 2004-06-06
Whee! There's a new graphics card in the G5, which means I can type this
at the big screen again, which makes me happy. Well, it would make me
far happier if the new card didn't leave horrible artifacts all over the
screen like
The Perl 6 Summary for the fortnight ending 2004-05-23
Yes. I know. This week's summary is a week late. So it's a summary of
the last two weeks. So let's get straight to perl6-internals shall we?
Working on the Perl 6 Compiler
Abhijit A. Mahabal posted his first ever patch, which
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-05-02
So, May Day didn't quite knock me for six this year (but being up at 4am
on Newcastle Town Moor on Saturday morning to welcome in the summer with
a bunch of rapper dancers (and no, rapper does not involve large shouty
men wearing
From the recent P6 Summary:
Larry's response is a masterpiece of conciseness:
Well, actually, we saved you last summer when we decided to make +
mean that the parameter must be named.
Larry's response also didn't really address the issue, since parameters
marked
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 02:16:00PM -0400, John Siracusa wrote:
: ...but I'm not sure if this is just one of Damian's Crazy Ideas(tm)
: or if it'll actually end up as a standard part of the Perl 6 language.
I've never considered the two to be mutually exclusive. :-)
Larry
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-04-25
And we're back on a weekly schedule again (unless the Mayday bank
holiday knocks me for six next week). As I expected, the Apocalypse has
brought out a rash of prophets and prognosticators in perl6-language,
but perl6-internals
The Perl 6 Summary for the fortnight ending 2004-04-18
The only problem with summarizing two week's worth of Perl 6 happenings
is that there's twice as much stuff to summarize. Still, there's no way
I could have made the time to write a summary last week so I'll take my
lumps. I am
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-04-04
Wednesday? Why did I leave it 'til Wednesday to write the summary? I
must have *some* reason. Or maybe not. I'll give fair warning that I
won't be doing a summary for next week though, what with Easter and
everything, but you'll get
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-03-28
... and we're back! Another interesting week in Perl 6. Your Summarizer
even wrote some [parrot] code and it's been simply ages since he did
that. In accordance with ancient custom, we'll start the summary with
perl6-internals
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-03-14
Another week, another summary. It's been a pretty active week so, with a
cunningly mixed metaphor, we'll dive straight into the hive of activity
that is perl6-internals.
Benchmarking
Discussion and development of Sebastien
The Perl 6 Summarizer wrote:
Parrotbug reaches 0.0.1
Jerome Quelin responded to Dan's otherwise ignored request for a
parrot equivalent of perlbug when he offered an implementation of
parrotbug for everyone's perusal, but didn't go so far to add it to
the distribution. I don't think it's
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-03-07
Time marches on, and another summary gets written, sure as eggs are eggs
and chromatic is a chap with whom I will never start a sentence. We
start, as always, with perl6-internals.
Platform games
Work continued this week
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 20040229
Welcome to the leapday summary. We'll crack straight on with
perl6-internals
Running up to release time
As Leapday had been chosen as the release date for Parrot 0.1.0, the
week was mostly spent getting things ready for release
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 20040222
Welcome to the latest belated Perl 6 Summary. I'm running late, so we'll
just dive straight into perl6-internals
Loading bytecode at runtime
Last week Dan had specced out the rules for runtime loading of bytecode.
This week, Leo
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