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From:
Gerard Goossen
Date:
March 21, 2007 10:21
Subject:
Re: [PATCH] p55 tests
Message ID:
20070321172429.GC31539@ostwald
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 03:36:33PM -0400, Jesse Vincent wrote:
> 
> On Mar 20, 2007, at 2:14 PM, Gerard Goossen wrote:
> 
> >This patch adds a test for p55, the "Perl 5 to Perl 5" translator.
> 
> That rocks. I'm really glad to see MAD getting exercised. How much  
> luck are you having at rewriting software in Perl to not use the  
> features you're deprecating in your experimental branches?

I have attach a patch which adds the converter, still very experimental.
The removal of indirect-object-syntax works fine.
barewords are a lot more problematic, because it requires finding out
what the bareword has to be replaced with (my current method is
horrible), maybe I should add some more MAD to make this easier.


Gerard Goossen


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