Re: Synopsis 26

2007-04-12 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On 4/12/07, Damian Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: C our $BALANCED_BRACKETS = .. on line 22 in Parser.pm needs to be C our $BALANCED_BRACKETS; $BALANCED_BRACKETS = ... or almost all the tests have compile errors on my 5.8.8. With that fix a lot of tests still fail, here's a full report:

Re: Synopsis 26

2007-04-12 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On 4/12/07, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With that fix a lot of tests still fail, here's a full report: http://sial.org/pbot/24167 I updated to YAML::Syck 0.84 which made different parts of the test suite fail, see http://sial.org/pbot/24168

Re: Synopsis 26

2007-03-26 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On 3/19/07, Damian Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm hoping to get a run at finishing the Pod6 parser (in between crises), but don't hold your breath. :-( Since you seem to have something already and it's been on hiatus for quite some time could you possibly post what you have already

Re: List assignment question

2006-11-15 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On 11/15/06, Mark J. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/14/06, Vincent Foley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was toying around with Pugs and I tried the following Perl 5 list assignment my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3; Huh. I didn't think that worked in Perl 5, either. What am I misremembering? I

Re: This weeks summary, part 2

2006-02-19 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On 2/18/06, The Perl 6 Summarizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Smart match table Robin Houston had some questions/observations about the smart match table in synopsis 4. This is the table that describes how the smart match (~~) operator does its comparisons. It turns out that the

Re: Table of Perl 6 Types

2006-01-12 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On 1/12/06, Dave Whipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (perhaps this discussion belongs on p6l) It sure does;) (this reply moved to p6l) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Whipp wrote: An Int is Enumerable: each value that is an Int has well defined succ and pred values. Conversely, a Real does

Re: Multiple implementations of Perl 6

2005-12-24 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On 12/24/05, Andrew Savige [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm curious to know if the Perl 6 design team fully endorse a change from the Perl 5 the (single) implementation *is* the specification model to a multiple implementations are good, m'kay, but from a single (detailed and precise)