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Set by moderator on 17 January 2012.
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Util # Pre-report: 17:38
Working to update Rakudo Star for a binary (.dmg) for Mac OS X. 17:39
Will push today, and release a .dmg the day after R* releases.
EOR
moritz \\o 17:44
did: worked on typed exceptions + tests
currently stuck while trying to throw exceptions from the grammar
sorear o/ 17:45
moritz plan: work more focused on exceptions, help with the star release
more tests for exceptions
EOR.
jnthn Did 17:48
Was somewhat distracted by teaching last week, but got some tuits at the weekend and this week...
* Fixed backtracking into subrules
* Some prep work for the Rakudo Star release
* Detecting "has $.x; has @.x" and throwing on it
* Optimized hash indexing
* Optimized ymd-from-daycount by using native types in it
* Fixed up MiniDBI somewhat
* Started work on real serialization; got much of the overall engine sketched out and running
Will do
* Focus on the serialization stuff
* Probably various features here and there
* Probably bug fixing
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moritz oh, one thing I forgot: cut the rakudo relese. 17:49
*release
jnthn moritz++
TimToady
.oO(Why are releases "cut"?)
17:50
moritz they are cut off from the main line of development, to whither and die... :-) 17:51
Util Cut the umbilical cord back to the devel repo? 17:52
sorear DID: trying to track the latest STD changes wrt \\foo and initializers; added MAIN support; added $*OUT and $*ERR (!); fixed up lots of other stuff to make MAIN work, added :16(), wired <foo bar> up to &val
WILL DO: random smallish stuff before Mon release (WHICH is currently my focus) 17:53
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Util Is there a target date/time for R* release? (No rush; just trying to plan for .dmg packaging) 18:04
jnthn Util: pmichaud++ is working on the final bits for it today, so it may well happen today 18:12
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Util jnthn: OK, thanks 18:24
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