The first deadline for the 2025 TPRC papercall is on January 15th! Get those papers in! Go to http://tprc.us for more information! ... read more |
Dave writes: This is my monthly report on work done during November 2024 covered by my TPF perl core maintenance grant. I spent most of last month continuing to do various bits of code refactoring and test-adding on Extutils::ParseXS, as a precursor to adding reference-counted stack abilities to XS. Summary: 5:09 process p5p mailbox 39:10 refactor Extutils::ParseXS Total: 44:19 TOTAL ... read more |
Tony writes: 2024/10/01 Tuesday 1.17 #22547 work on revert, test code, testing, make PR 22635 0.08 #22633 review and approve 0.22 #22634 review and approve 1.17 #22629 review and comments 0.20 #22547 work on more tests 2.84 2024/10/02 Wednesday 0.23 #22629 review and approve 0.15 github notifications 0.30 #22639 review and comment 0.33 #22638 review and comment 0.50 #22614 ... read more |
We are pleased to announce Olaf Alders as the White Camel Award 2024 recipient. Most likely people recognize Olaf as the guy behind MetaCPAN. He co-founded the project in late 2010 as a means to aggregate data for an iOS application. The phone app fizzled, but MetaCPAN took on a life of its own. Olaf has been part of the team working on it ever since. MetaCPAN is a user-friendly ... read more |
Paul writes: I had a suddenly much more productive month in November, as a lot of little logjams and other things in the way all got cleared. Hours: 4 Optimise foreach on builtin::indexed https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/22641 https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/22726 8 "faster signatures" experiment https://github.com/leonerd/perl5/tree/faster-signatures https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/22763 3 valid_identifier function family https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/22769 1 :writer attribute on fields https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/22765 7 Implementing any and all https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/22773 1 Fix B::Deparse on method ... read more |