Re: Perl6 and Duff's Device

2005-03-22 Thread TOGoS
: I believe Perl 6 hasn't changed its policy on : labels, so you should be : able to write that in Perl 6. But your behavior : might be undefined. : It's weird to jump into the middle of a loop. : We may only allow you to : jump outwards from your dynamic scope. Perl 5's policy is to

Re: Slices

2005-03-22 Thread Thomas Sandlaß
Rod Adams wrote: multi sub postcircumflex::[ ](MyArray $obj : [EMAIL PROTECTED]) is rw {...} but I'll wait for S14 before speculating further. Will that ever be written? And if yes, will it be like S13 which is basically saying that overloading is subsumed by A12/S12? I see the 'does' operator as

ceil and floor in the core?

2005-03-22 Thread Ingo Blechschmidt
Hi, a quick question: Will ceil and floor be in the core of Perl 6? I vaguely remember that being in the case, but it's not in the Synopses. (For comparision, in Perl 5 they're in POSIX.pm.) --Ingo

pugscc --runparrot -e 'Hello, Parrot'.say

2005-03-22 Thread Autrijus Tang
(Cc'ing this post to p6i and p6l, as this is likely to concern folks from all three mailing lists.) As of Pugs revision 1024, this works: % pugscc --runparrot -e 'Hello, Parrot'.say And yes, it does what you think it does. Pugs takes that Perl 6 source code, produce an AST, triggers the

Perl 6 Summary for 2005-03-07 through 2005-03-22

2005-03-22 Thread Matt Fowles
Perl 6 Summary for 2005-03-07 through 2005-03-22 All~ Welcome to yet another fortnights summary. I believe this is the highest volume I have ever seen the three lists at simultaneously. Hopefully they will keep it up, because good work is being done. To aid in the epic