I didn't realise this hadn't gone to the list. Enjoy, all :).
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Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:34:07 +1100 (EST)
From: Timothy S. Nelson wayl...@wayland.id.au
To: Leon Timmermans faw...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: r25328 - docs/Perl6/Spec
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009
Daniel Ruoso wrote:
Maybe I'm thinking sideways again, but I haven't thought of open as
being a method of any IO object, because usually open is the thing
that gets you an IO Object.
I'd expect the plain open to be really a sub (maybe a is export
method in the generic IO role), that does
On 2009 Feb 16, at 22:44, Timothy S. Nelson wrote:
So you can have a stream handle which does IO::Writeable, but will
throw an error on any attempt to write? Anyway, you've answered my
question in the other e-mail.
Not sure what you're getting at, but the obvious example is a
writeable
Em Sáb, 2009-02-14 às 18:01 +0100, Leon Timmermans escreveu:
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 6:38 AM, pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl wrote:
+=head2 IO::Openable
+This role implies that the object can be connected to, or listened on.
I'm not sure if I really hate or love this. I'm not quite convinced
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009, Daniel Ruoso wrote:
Em Sáb, 2009-02-14 às 18:01 +0100, Leon Timmermans escreveu:
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 6:38 AM, pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl wrote:
+=head2 IO::Openable
+This role implies that the object can be connected to, or listened on.
I'm not sure if I really
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Leon Timmermans wrote:
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 6:38 AM, pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl wrote:
+=head2 IO::Openable
+
+This role implies that the object can be connected to, or listened on.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item open
+
+ method Bool open();
+
+Attempts to open the handle.
On 2009 Feb 15, at 22:50, Timothy S. Nelson wrote:
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Leon Timmermans wrote:
+=item sysopen
I vote for sysopen (and all other sys functions) to be wiped out of
existence.
Disagree -- I think these belong in IO::Unbuffered. Maybe we could
make that optional, though
I
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
On 2009 Feb 15, at 22:50, Timothy S. Nelson wrote:
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009, Leon Timmermans wrote:
+=item sysopen
I vote for sysopen (and all other sys functions) to be wiped out of
existence.
Disagree -- I think these belong in
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 6:38 AM, pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl wrote:
+=head2 IO::Openable
+
+This role implies that the object can be connected to, or listened on.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item open
+
+ method Bool open();
+
+Attempts to open the handle. Depending on the implementation, this
On 2009 Feb 14, at 12:01, Leon Timmermans wrote an unending refrain of:
Why should this do POSIX? What about non-POSIX operating systems?
I think the point here is that on POSIX systems that gets you ioctl()
and fcntl(), and on non-POSIX systems either they don't exist or they
throw
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 10:31 PM, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
allb...@ece.cmu.edu wrote:
I think the point here is that on POSIX systems that gets you ioctl() and
fcntl(), and on non-POSIX systems either they don't exist or they throw
runtime errors. Aside from my earlier suggestion that
Author: wayland
Date: 2009-02-14 06:38:34 +0100 (Sat, 14 Feb 2009)
New Revision: 25328
Modified:
docs/Perl6/Spec/S16-io.pod
Log:
S16-io: Reorganised everything, grouping things together a bit better. This is
only a
draft; otherwise I'd be a lot more careful :).
Specifically, I've:
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