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  • I'm iworking on a patch for Perl 5 that implements the Perl 6 closure traits (ENTER/LEAVE/...) as special blocks. There are several details that aren't clear to me from either S04 or the spec tests; ...
    Ben MorrowBen Morrow
    Jul 25, 2009 at 8:39 pm
    Aug 11, 2009 at 8:21 am
  • My patchwork readings lead me to believe I could test Perl 6's tie-like feature with something like the below code, which I don't expect to even compile, what with '???' in places. My question is: am ...
    Kyle HasselbacherKyle Hasselbacher
    Jul 8, 2009 at 3:58 am
    Aug 8, 2009 at 11:07 pm
  • Hi, I have seen that wayland76 was playing with an XML Grammar on #perl6, so I think that it was maybe the time to send what I already have done. Maybe it should be a perl6.user posting, but as there ...
    Raphael DescampsRaphael Descamps
    Jul 31, 2009 at 6:33 pm
    Aug 7, 2009 at 11:13 pm
  • Author: jimmy Date: 2009-07-31 12:47:56 +0200 (Fri, 31 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27825 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/IO.pod Log: [spec]using the right single quote character Modified: ...
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    Jul 31, 2009 at 10:48 am
    Jul 31, 2009 at 10:48 am
  • Author: jimmy Date: 2009-07-31 12:37:08 +0200 (Fri, 31 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27823 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Basics.pod docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Callable.pod ...
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    Jul 31, 2009 at 10:37 am
    Jul 31, 2009 at 10:37 am
  • Author: wayland Date: 2009-07-31 02:08:15 +0200 (Fri, 31 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27822 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S17-concurrency.pod docs/Perl6/Spec/S22-package-format.pod ...
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    Jul 31, 2009 at 12:08 am
    Jul 31, 2009 at 12:08 am
  • In Rakudo right now, this lives: "{$foo;$^foo}(1)" However, the spec test expects it to die during compilation (see the end of S06-signature/positional-placeholders.t). It says, "A non-twigil ...
    Kyle HasselbacherKyle Hasselbacher
    Jul 30, 2009 at 3:29 pm
    Jul 30, 2009 at 4:02 pm
  • Author: moritz Date: 2009-07-30 15:26:44 +0200 (Thu, 30 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27816 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S09-data.pod Log: [S09] standard hash defaults to Object for values We don't want to ...
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    Jul 30, 2009 at 1:26 pm
    Jul 30, 2009 at 1:26 pm
  • Author: lwall Date: 2009-07-29 19:59:03 +0200 (Wed, 29 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27801 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S06-routines.pod Log: [S06] only add @_ and %_ to default sig if actually used in body ...
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    Jul 29, 2009 at 5:59 pm
    Jul 29, 2009 at 5:59 pm
  • Hi, I came to this 12:51 <@moritz_ rakudo: my $x = 3; say $x, ' ', ++$x; 12:51 < p6eval rakudo 7b81c0: OUTPUT«4 4␤» 12:51 <@moritz_ rakudo: my $x = 3; say $x, ' ', $x++; 12:51 < p6eval rakudo 7b81c0: ...
    Moritz LenzMoritz Lenz
    Jul 22, 2009 at 11:03 am
    Jul 29, 2009 at 4:21 pm
  • Author: jnthn Date: 2009-07-29 15:09:30 +0200 (Wed, 29 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27794 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S12-objects.pod Log: [spec] Remove the word 'class' from a sentence where it adds ...
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    Jul 29, 2009 at 1:09 pm
    Jul 29, 2009 at 1:09 pm
  • I'm in the mood to question my sanity, so I'm seeking feedback for some test mangling: In t/spec/S03-operators/assign.t there are some tests that cause me a headache. I'm trying to re-write them to ...
    Moritz LenzMoritz Lenz
    Jul 28, 2009 at 7:24 pm
    Jul 28, 2009 at 11:09 pm
  • Author: pmichaud Date: 2009-07-28 21:45:55 +0200 (Tue, 28 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27784 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S04-control.pod Log: Fix incorrect specification of implicit $_ in blocks. Modified: ...
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    Jul 28, 2009 at 7:46 pm
    Jul 28, 2009 at 7:46 pm
  • Author: moritz Date: 2009-07-27 21:18:31 +0200 (Mon, 27 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27758 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S06-routines.pod Log: [S06] typo found by jnthn++ Modified: ...
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    Jul 27, 2009 at 7:18 pm
    Jul 27, 2009 at 7:18 pm
  • Author: moritz Date: 2009-07-27 20:54:44 +0200 (Mon, 27 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27755 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S06-routines.pod docs/Perl6/Spec/S29-functions.pod Log: get rid of want(), it's not ...
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    Jul 27, 2009 at 6:54 pm
    Jul 27, 2009 at 6:54 pm
  • Author: szabgab Date: 2009-07-27 17:15:01 +0200 (Mon, 27 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27753 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod Log: add also X<< tags to Predefined Subrules Modified: ...
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    Jul 27, 2009 at 3:15 pm
    Jul 27, 2009 at 3:15 pm
  • Author: szabgab Date: 2009-07-27 16:51:57 +0200 (Mon, 27 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27751 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod Log: add X< tags to Predefined Subrules Modified: ...
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    Jul 27, 2009 at 2:52 pm
    Jul 27, 2009 at 2:52 pm
  • Author: lwall Date: 2009-07-25 20:09:00 +0200 (Sat, 25 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27726 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod Log: [S05] permanently reserve ; within regex as indicating missing ...
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    Jul 25, 2009 at 6:09 pm
    Jul 25, 2009 at 6:09 pm
  • One of Masak's irritations with perl6 (http://use.perl.org/~masak/journal/39334) concerns interspacing POD and code. I ran into an analogous problem with a project I am trying to do with perl6. Since ...
    Richard HainsworthRichard Hainsworth
    Jul 25, 2009 at 8:53 am
    Jul 25, 2009 at 12:23 pm
  • Author: masak Date: 2009-07-24 16:28:42 +0200 (Fri, 24 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27701 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S06-routines.pod Log: [S06] fixed some spelling and consistency stuff Modified: ...
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    Jul 24, 2009 at 2:28 pm
    Jul 24, 2009 at 2:28 pm
  • Author: hinrik Date: 2009-07-24 16:24:11 +0200 (Fri, 24 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27700 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Containers.pod Log: [S32/Containers] Fix =item line for C<comb ...
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    Jul 24, 2009 at 2:24 pm
    Jul 24, 2009 at 2:24 pm
  • Author: wollmers Date: 2009-07-24 12:41:42 +0200 (Fri, 24 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27697 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S28-special-names.pod Log: added unicode variables Modified: ...
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    Jul 24, 2009 at 10:41 am
    Jul 24, 2009 at 10:41 am
  • Author: wayland Date: 2009-07-24 07:00:41 +0200 (Fri, 24 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27695 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Abstraction.pod Log: [S32/Abstraction] Added "action" optional ...
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    Jul 24, 2009 at 5:00 am
    Jul 24, 2009 at 5:00 am
  • Author: wayland Date: 2009-07-24 04:15:04 +0200 (Fri, 24 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27692 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Abstraction.pod Log: [S32/Abstraction]: Documented .parse and ...
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    Jul 24, 2009 at 2:15 am
    Jul 24, 2009 at 2:15 am
  • On behalf of the Rakudo development team, I'm pleased to announce the July 2009 development release of Rakudo Perl #19 "Chicago". Rakudo is an implementation of Perl 6 on the Parrot Virtual Machine ...
    Moritz LenzMoritz Lenz
    Jul 23, 2009 at 12:09 pm
    Jul 24, 2009 at 12:23 am
  • Author: masak Date: 2009-07-23 11:11:33 +0200 (Thu, 23 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27680 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S12-objects.pod Log: [S12] added missing comma We generally cannot have two terms in a ...
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    Jul 23, 2009 at 9:11 am
    Jul 23, 2009 at 9:11 am
  • "Look at the skies," whispered the Dog kindly. "Look at the trees where God made beauty. But it is only a sorrow to look on me where God planted ugliness." sighed the Dog, "such a fine small beak you ...
    Christoph OttoChristoph Otto
    Jul 21, 2009 at 9:48 am
    Jul 21, 2009 at 9:48 am
  • Author: lwall Date: 2009-07-21 03:03:38 +0200 (Tue, 21 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27635 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod Log: [S03] rename 'nonchaining infix' to 'structural infix' Modified: ...
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    Jul 21, 2009 at 1:03 am
    Jul 21, 2009 at 3:09 am
  • Author: lwall Date: 2009-07-18 18:44:26 +0200 (Sat, 18 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27605 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Numeric.pod Log: [Numeric] kill :Trig tag, always include trig ...
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    Jul 18, 2009 at 4:44 pm
    Jul 19, 2009 at 6:03 pm
  • Hi, Somehow the current file test syntax, 'filename' ~~ :e, looks like a not well-though-out translation of Perl 5's syntax, -e 'filename'. Apart from totally feeling wrong to me, there are a few ...
    Moritz LenzMoritz Lenz
    Jul 9, 2009 at 10:22 pm
    Jul 16, 2009 at 3:43 pm
  • Giving a talk about roles at YAPC::EU in Lisbon and I'm a bit stuck on how to translate a Perl 5 example into Perl 6. Basically, Imagine a "PracticalJoke" class which has fuse() and explode ...
    OvidOvid
    Jul 7, 2009 at 9:48 am
    Jul 15, 2009 at 6:22 pm
  • Author: moritz Date: 2009-07-14 23:46:21 +0200 (Tue, 14 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27561 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S29-functions.pod Log: [S29] document eval(Buf) Modified: ...
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    Jul 14, 2009 at 9:46 pm
    Jul 14, 2009 at 9:46 pm
  • Author: szabgab Date: 2009-07-14 10:31:16 +0200 (Tue, 14 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27548 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/IO.pod Log: TODO: open :r, :w, :a Modified: ...
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    Jul 14, 2009 at 8:31 am
    Jul 14, 2009 at 8:31 am
  • Moving the adverb from the role to the trait modifier would still violate the notion that C ~~ R1; so it doesn't actually gain us anything. Instead, consider the following possibility: "R1 ...
    Jon LangJon Lang
    Jul 8, 2009 at 6:17 pm
    Jul 13, 2009 at 9:14 am
  • payload++ brought this up on #perl6: in current Rakudo, $string ~~ /re/ sets $/ in the scope in which the expression appears, ie 'a' ~~ /./; say $/; # ouput: a But $str.match(..) and $str.subst ...
    Moritz LenzMoritz Lenz
    Jul 12, 2009 at 8:51 pm
    Jul 12, 2009 at 9:27 pm
  • Author: lwall Date: 2009-07-11 18:17:08 +0200 (Sat, 11 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27507 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod Log: [S03] kill Statbuf type, unify with IO role/class somehow ...
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    Jul 11, 2009 at 4:17 pm
    Jul 11, 2009 at 4:17 pm
  • Author: moritz Date: 2009-07-08 23:41:43 +0200 (Wed, 08 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27485 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Numeric.pod Log: [S32/Num] log's base is positional Modified: ...
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    Jul 8, 2009 at 9:41 pm
    Jul 11, 2009 at 2:33 am
  • Author: lwall Date: 2009-07-11 01:11:48 +0200 (Sat, 11 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27503 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod Log: [S03] Reduce power of Pair.ACCEPTS to work only on booleans, ...
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    Jul 10, 2009 at 11:11 pm
    Jul 10, 2009 at 11:11 pm
  • My question is: could I write below code in perl6: my @a = <1 2 3 4 ; my @b[2]; for @a - @b {;} # 2 loops like for @a - $b[0],$b[1]{;} my @a = <1 2 3 4 ; my @b; for @a - @b {;} # 1 loop my @a = <1 2 ...
    Xiao YafengXiao Yafeng
    Jul 9, 2009 at 3:45 am
    Jul 10, 2009 at 5:18 pm
  • Author: lwall Date: 2009-07-09 02:36:00 +0200 (Thu, 09 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27487 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S14-roles-and-parametric-types.pod Log: [S14] a slightly closer approximation to ...
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    Jul 9, 2009 at 12:36 am
    Jul 9, 2009 at 12:36 am
  • Hi all, It's been interesting to participate in the roles discussion so far, and I'm happy to see there's a lot of interest in getting the right options and the right defaults. I'm leaving tomorrow ...
    Jonathan WorthingtonJonathan Worthington
    Jul 8, 2009 at 10:22 pm
    Jul 8, 2009 at 10:22 pm
  • Author: skids Date: 2009-07-07 15:51:58 +0200 (Tue, 07 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27468 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Numeric.pod Log: [S32/Numeric] correct parameter name in atan2 ...
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    Jul 7, 2009 at 1:52 pm
    Jul 7, 2009 at 1:52 pm
  • Hi, while writing some tests for the smartmatch operator, I noticed this item: Any * block signature match block successfully binds to |$_ which block is this talking about? the current &?BLOCK? ...
    Moritz LenzMoritz Lenz
    Jul 6, 2009 at 10:43 pm
    Jul 6, 2009 at 10:43 pm
  • Author: masak Date: 2009-07-07 00:10:57 +0200 (Tue, 07 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27456 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S32-setting-library/Str.pod Log: [S32/Str] added $format defaults to .fmt methods ...
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    Jul 6, 2009 at 10:11 pm
    Jul 6, 2009 at 10:11 pm
  • Author: moritz Date: 2009-07-06 23:58:58 +0200 (Mon, 06 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27455 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod Log: [S03] uhm, I should read more carefully what I "correct" ...
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    Jul 6, 2009 at 9:59 pm
    Jul 6, 2009 at 9:59 pm
  • Author: moritz Date: 2009-07-06 23:44:32 +0200 (Mon, 06 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27452 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod Log: [S03] use real Perl 6 syntax where possible Modified: ...
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    Jul 6, 2009 at 9:44 pm
    Jul 6, 2009 at 9:44 pm
  • This won't work that way (it didn't work before, either). The reason is that \c187 is a Str level interpolation, which means that \c187 creates an encoding-agnostic '»'. IMHO the test should look ...
    Moritz LenzMoritz Lenz
    Jul 5, 2009 at 6:08 pm
    Jul 5, 2009 at 6:08 pm
  • Author: Darren_Duncan Date: 2009-07-05 07:54:03 +0200 (Sun, 05 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27416 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S01-overview.pod docs/Perl6/Spec/S02-bits.pod docs/Perl6/Spec/S04-control.pod ...
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    Jul 5, 2009 at 5:54 am
    Jul 5, 2009 at 5:54 am
  • Author: Darren_Duncan Date: 2009-07-05 07:25:11 +0200 (Sun, 05 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27415 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S02-bits.pod docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod docs/Perl6/Spec/S04-control.pod ...
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    Jul 5, 2009 at 5:25 am
    Jul 5, 2009 at 5:25 am
  • Author: Darren_Duncan Date: 2009-07-05 06:23:44 +0200 (Sun, 05 Jul 2009) New Revision: 27414 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S02-bits.pod docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod docs/Perl6/Spec/S04-control.pod ...
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    Jul 5, 2009 at 4:23 am
    Jul 5, 2009 at 4:23 am
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