JIT?

Hi All, I was looking for downloading Perl 6 for windows from http://rakudo.org/downloads/star/ rakudo-star-2016.11-x86_64 (JIT).msi rakudo-star-2016.01-x86 (no JIT).msi Supposedly JIT is "Runtime optimization of hot code paths during execution" Don't have a clue what that is. The code

Re: JIT?

On 01/11/2017 06:43 PM, yary wrote: You don't need JIT! It's an implementation detail that doesn't affect functionality. In theory it improves speed at which Perl6 code runs. In practice, it won't make a bit of difference with FTP

Simple windows code example needed

Hi All, Please forgive me being a mooch here. Would some kind person please write me a simple Windows perl 6 script so that I can see the headers? A simple write "hello" to the screen will suffice. Many thanks, -T -- ~~ Computers are like air

perl 6 equivalent of "use warnings"

Hi All, Is there a perl 6 equivalent of perl 5's "use warnings"? Many thanks, -T

Re: perl 6 equivalent of "use warnings"

Hi, >From https://docs.perl6.org/language/5to6-nutshell#warnings "Warnings are now on by default. no warnings is currently NYI, but putting things in a quietly {} block will silence." On 2017-01-12 03:42:22 GMT, ToddAndMargo wrote: > Hi All, > > Is there a perl 6 equivalent of perl 5's

Re: Simple windows code example needed

say "hello world"; or on the command line: perl6 -e 'say "hello world"' There are no headers :) LL On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 2:28 PM ToddAndMargo wrote: Hi All, Please forgive me being a mooch here. Would some kind person please write me a simple Windows perl 6 script

modules in windows?

Hi All, In Windows, other than writing for it and having it crash, how do I tell if I have a module installed? I want this one, among others: https://github.com/araraloren/Net-FTP If I don't have the module, how do I install it? Many thanks, -T -- ~~

Re: perl 6 equivalent of "use warnings"

Instead of enabling warnings, you disable them on a case by case basis with "quietly" e.g. perl6 -e 'my $foo; quietly say "is $foo"'. Likewise, "strict" is the default. On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 12:12 AM, Lloyd Fournier wrote: > Nope. Perl6 warns you without asking for it.

Re: Simple windows code example needed

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 12:11 AM, Lloyd Fournier wrote: > say "hello world"; > or on the command line: > perl6 -e 'say "hello world"' > > There are no headers :) > I parsed that request as asking how to write a GUI program, fwiw. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh