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Re: Perl 6 and Test.pm's skip() function

From:
Aristotle Pagaltzis
Date:
January 22, 2009 16:01
Subject:
Re: Perl 6 and Test.pm's skip() function
Message ID:
20090123000059.GC6340@klangraum.plasmasturm.org
* Eric Wilhelm <scratchcomputing@gmail.com> [2009-01-22 18:55]:
> Pretend for a moment that the number of tests could
> automatically be counted by the interpreter (e.g. at
> the parse/compile stage.)

There’s no need to pretend. Either you can tell us how to solve
the halting problem and then it’s possible, or you can’t and then
it’s not.

Regards,
-- 
Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>

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