Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-05 Thread Mark Overmeer
* Stevan Little ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060305 02:49]: On 3/4/06, Mark Overmeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could we try to kind-of pre-register name-spaces for perl6 modules? There is no need to do such a thing, we have the 3 level naming scheme in Perl 6 now. Foo-0.0.1-cpan:JRANDOM I know

Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-05 Thread Juerd
Mark Overmeer skribis 2006-03-05 10:44 (+0100): I know about the naming scheme, but I am not really looking forward to the two new perl books Perl DBI-(Any)-cpan:TIMB and Perl DBI-(Any)-mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I think that's a very good argument for managing namespace

Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-05 Thread Stevan Little
On 3/5/06, Mark Overmeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Stevan Little ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060305 02:49]: On 3/4/06, Mark Overmeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could we try to kind-of pre-register name-spaces for perl6 modules? There is no need to do such a thing, we have the 3 level naming

Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-05 Thread Ruud H.G. van Tol
Juerd schreef: hierarchical names make less and less sense by the day I don't oversee the field yet, but maybe: Introduce aliases (or hardlinks, in file-system-speak). Likely in a separate top branch, such as @alias::. The @alias-prefix is only necessary when there is a collision.

Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-05 Thread Mark Overmeer
* Ruud H.G. van Tol ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060305 18:11]: Juerd schreef: hierarchical names make less and less sense by the day I don't oversee the field yet, but maybe: Introduce aliases (or hardlinks, in file-system-speak). Likely in a separate top branch, such as @alias::. The

Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-05 Thread Mark Overmeer
* Stevan Little ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060305 16:53]: to the two new perl books Perl DBI-(Any)-cpan:TIMB and Perl DBI-(Any)-mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, to start with, there is no C6PAN/SixPan/Whatever-it-will-be-called yet, so there is nothing to pre-register for.

Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-05 Thread Ruud H.G. van Tol
Mark Overmeer schreef: Ruud H.G. van Tol: [aliases next to hierarchical names] @alias::HTTPD::Session - Apache::Session HTTPD::Session - Apache::Session Well, that's a technical solutions... your fill the name-space even more: I can see no harm in that. the larger the harder to grasp.

Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-05 Thread Ruud H.G. van Tol
Ruud H.G. van Tol schreef: [Perl6-modules meta-structure] I am currently building a photo classification system. Each photo is more or less unique, it has a unique identification code, and a short and a long description. Both descriptions may even be left empty. The classification is with

Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-04 Thread Mark Overmeer
* Yuval Kogman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060304 00:40]: I think Perl 6 could use a wiki for several things: Last week, I was looking for ideas/plans about the required changes in CPAN, and it was so increadibly hard to find the documents. People tend to use SVN as substitute means of publication and

Re: Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-04 Thread Stevan Little
On 3/4/06, Mark Overmeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One thing which is playing in my head already for some time is: Do we really want a translation from Perl5 modules into Perl6 on a one-to-one basis? There are so many deceased modules occupying beautiful name-spaces! Can we please

Perl 6 design wiki?

2006-03-03 Thread Yuval Kogman
I think Perl 6 could use a wiki for several things: 1. creating a place where people can easily find user annotations of the synopses etc 2. scratch pad areas for people to write musings, criticism, discussion and so forth in a way that the community can revise. This complements theh discussion