Re: Perl 6 Microgrants. Now accepting proposals.

2007-03-23 Thread Jonathan Scott Duff
On 3/22/07, Tim Bunce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to suggest an idea for *someone else* to submit a proposal for: Heh, hoping for someone with tuits to bite, eh? :-) As part of the work on DBI2 I want to create a Perl API that closely matches the JDBC API. I need a tool that can

Re: Perl 6 Microgrants. Now accepting proposals.

2007-03-23 Thread Abigail
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 09:53:39PM -0400, Nathan Gray wrote: On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 01:24:58PM +, Tim Bunce wrote: Here's a related idea: write a tool that reads BNF grammar, such as http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/syntax.html

Re: Perl 6 Microgrants. Now accepting proposals.

2007-03-22 Thread Tim Bunce
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 11:04:29PM -0400, Jesse Vincent wrote: I'm pleased to announce the inaugural Perl 6 Microgrants program. Best Practical Solutions (my company) has donated USD5,000 to The Perl Foundation to help support Perl 6 Development. Leon Brocard, representing The Perl

Re: Re: Perl 6 Microgrants. Now accepting proposals.

2007-03-22 Thread philcrow
I am very interested in this. I've done a little bit of work like this in the past, for projects like Java::Swing which is a thin Inline::Java facade for coding swing UI front ends in what appears to be pure Perl. But, your plan is more intense. In particular it is more intense than $500.

Re: Perl 6 Microgrants. Now accepting proposals.

2007-03-22 Thread Nathan Gray
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 01:24:58PM +, Tim Bunce wrote: Here's a related idea: write a tool that reads BNF grammar, such as http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/syntax.html http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/third_edition/html/grammars.html and writes a parser in Perl 6 for

Re: Perl 6 Microgrants. Now accepting proposals.

2007-03-22 Thread Dongxu Ma
Hi all, I am recently working on the QT4/KDE4 bindings for p5. First cpp headers are parsed by a grammar based on Parse::RecDescent, The production of latest dev release Parse-QTEDI-0.02_01 is quite stable, presenting all related interface information of cpp .h. I will continue to make it