Re: postfix and postcircumfix

2008-04-06 Thread John M. Dlugosz
Larry Wall larry-at-wall.org |Perl 6| wrote: I only mean that you can't simply rewrite $foo.($bar) as $foo.postcircumfix:( ).($bar) and think you've gotten anywhere, since you'd then have to rewrite it again: $foo.postcircumfix:( ).postcircumfix:( ).($bar)

Re: postfix and postcircumfix

2008-04-06 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On Apr 6, 2008, at 12:07 , John M. Dlugosz wrote: Larry Wall larry-at-wall.org |Perl 6| wrote: and think you've gotten anywhere, since you'd then have to rewrite it again: $foo.postcircumfix:( ).postcircumfix:( ).($bar) $foo.postcircumfix:( ).postcircumfix:( ).postcircumfix:( )

Fundraising follow-up

2008-04-06 Thread Conrad Schneiker
Pleases direct follow-ups to just perl6-users. ItÂ’s been about a month and a half since the first time that I brought up the topic of fundraising. So I want to find out what the prospects are of decisively resolving the earmarked funding issue within The Perl Foundation any time soon.

Re: Fundraising follow-up

2008-04-06 Thread Richard Dice
Conrad, Regarding targeted, earmarked funding - I have investigated the legalities, tax implications, etc. of what is involved. The result of my investigation is that it is do-able within the construct of TPF. The other question is one of creation of a technical platform for implementing this.

RE: Fundraising follow-up

2008-04-06 Thread Conrad Schneiker
Richard, That's great news! (The time to get an answer wasn't an issue per se, but whether and when any answer at all might be forthcoming, especially given the previously expressed concerns and doubts of others that a positive answer would likely result. Under such conditions, it would be