Folks,
I am only beginning to unwrap the christmas present but I immediately fell in
love with the perl6 arithmetic system. Not is it rich but it is also fast.
% perl6
> 340282366920938463463374607431768211297.is-prime
True
> 340282366920938460843936948965011886881.is-prime
False
And type conv
On Wednesday 30 December 2015 19:42:38 Parrot Raiser wrote:
> probing whether your compiler thinks that it is gcc Can't compile
> simple gcc probe, so something is badly wrong at build/probe.pm line
> 92.
Looks like probe.pm cannot find gcc when trying to compile a small program.
HTH
--
h
Considering that a non-fat Rat has a 64-bit denominator, I would expect
conversions from Num to make use of that full precision by default, and not
round off to 6 decimal places. -- Darren Duncan
On 29/12/15 17:13, andy_b...@wiwb.uscourts.gov wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 01:57:57AM -0800, Darren Duncan wrote:
>>> On that note, are there going to be Perl 6 versions 6.x.y where {x,y} are
>> > integers? Will 6.0.0 be the first such one? -- Darren Duncan
>
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 Patrick
Thank you.
I'm not sure how to classify this one. It never occurred to me that a
new Linux installation would NOT include a C compiler. Installing gcc
fixed that.
On 12/31/15, Dominique Dumont wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 December 2015 19:42:38 Parrot Raiser wrote:
>> probing whether your compi
On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 11:39 AM, webmind wrote:
>
> Yes, wouldn't it make sense to couple the rakudo release version to the
> language it implements?
>
Naw -- there'll be probably monthly rakudo releases but the Specification
releases should be much less frequent -- like maybe every few months
Note that if we want scripts to be interpreter-agnostic, the perl6 binary
needs to exist for #! purposes. So renaming it would be bad, but a simlink
would work.
On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 2:27 PM Brock Wilcox
wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 11:39 AM, webmind wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, wouldn't it make s
Jonathan's intro course, in pdf, here:
https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf
is excellent, of course. But I really like the presentation theme and
the slide formatting!
Does anyone know what slide-making process he uses?
So far the best I have found that me
That's how I have Perl 6 (and a number of other packages) set up; a
version-agnostic name in a $PATH place, symbolically linking to
package directory.
On 12/31/15, Philip Hazelden wrote:
> Note that if we want scripts to be interpreter-agnostic, the perl6 binary
> needs to exist for #! purposes.
On 31/12/15 20:43, Tom Browder wrote:
> Jonathan's intro course, in pdf, here:
>
> https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf
>
> is excellent, of course. But I really like the presentation theme and
> the slide formatting!
>
> Does anyone know what slide-making
On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 8:55 AM, Parrot Raiser <1parr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm not sure how to classify this one. It never occurred to me that a
> new Linux installation would NOT include a C compiler. Installing gcc
> fixed that.
Normal for Debianoids. "sudo apt-get install build-essential
On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 9:26 AM, Sitaram Chamarty wrote:
> On 31/12/15 20:43, Tom Browder wrote:
>> https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf
...
>> Does anyone know what slide-making process he uses?
...
> Looks like Beamer (latex+beamer).
>
> An easy step to beam
On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 04:13:40PM +0900, Dan Kogai wrote:
> Anyway, is there a plan to support hexadecimal floating point support?
> % perl6 -e 'say 0x1.921fb54442d18p+1'
> ===SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e
> Malformed postfix call
> at -e:1
> --> say 0x1.⏏921fb54442d18p+1
$ ./perl6 -e 's
Considering that the Chinese 5th Century is 1849, I would expect
http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015046627348 to present
less zuo.
-jas
On 31 December 2015 at 03:48, Darren Duncan wrote:
> Considering that a non-fat Rat has a 64-bit denominator, I would expect
> conversions from Num
On 31/12/15 21:26, Tom Browder wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 9:26 AM, Sitaram Chamarty wrote:
>> On 31/12/15 20:43, Tom Browder wrote:
>>> https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf
> ...
>>> Does anyone know what slide-making process he uses?
> ...
>> Looks like
On 12/31/2015 04:26 PM, Sitaram Chamarty wrote:
> On 31/12/15 20:43, Tom Browder wrote:
>> Jonathan's intro course, in pdf, here:
>>
>> https://github.com/rakudo/star/raw/master/docs/2015-spw-perl6-course.pdf
>>
>> is excellent, of course. But I really like the presentation theme and
>> the
Thanks Sitaram and Moritz!
-Tom
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