This Week on perl5-porters - 6-12 April 2008 by David Landgren- April 15, 2008 This Week on perl5-porters - 6-12 April 2008 David Nicol: I have no idea what NaN(Q) is by the way; Google suggests it is a furniture store in Japan. Jarkko Hietaniemi: It&39;s the strong, silent type of NaN. As opposed to the hysteric, screaming type of NaN (aka NaNS). -- David N. and Jarkko H., arcing tangents.Topics of InterestMake built-in list functions continuous David Nicol continued the "unroll map into pushy for loops" thread with a decent stab at an...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.summary/2008/04/msg210.html This Week on perl5-porters - 30 March-5 April 2008 by David Landgren- April 11, 2008 This Week on perl5-porters - 30 March-5 April 2008 The extent that mapgrep go to to keep the calling overhead of the block is horrendous and getting that to work for reduce in "List::Util" was difficult. Doing it with multiple blocks is going to be potentially very difficult. -- Graham Barr, not exaggerating how hard it is to work on the parser and optree generator.Topics of InterestDual-lifing "Pod::Html" Steffen Müller gave David Landgren a commit bit last.http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.summary/2008/04/msg209.html This Week on perl5-porters - 23-29 March 2008 by David Landgren- April 3, 2008 This Week on perl5-porters - 23-29 March 2008 "Anyway, a lot of these design changes work together to produce a smoother result. I confess I haven&39;t thought much about whether they could be borrowed piecemeal; I have a hard enough time keeping one fantasy language in my head at a time." -- Larry Wall, on the differences in exception handling between Perl 5 and Perl 6.Topics of InterestPerl and CPAN distributors The thread wound up this week with Gabor Szabo asking for...http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.summary/2008/04/msg208.html |