Matt Oates

Confusion over "mutators" in section 4

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http://perl6intro.com/#_functions_and_mutators this section is really quite confusing and has indeed caused confusion already https://www.reddit.com/r/perl6/comments/3vjuex/how_to_easily_tell_the_difference_between_a/

Just thought it would be polite to let you know I wrote a little Perl 6 module wrapping your data. Available here https://github.com/MattOates/Text--Emotion

If I wish to use pytest fixtures with unittest then aioresponses() needs to be stored at the TestCase class level https://docs.pytest.org/en/3.0.0/unittest.html#mixing-pytest-fixtures-into-unittest-testcase-style-tests To do this effectively ideally you need to create...

OO vs native shaped array?

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Looking at the implementation everything is row based and OO? Wouldnt it be better to wrap a native shaped array of num64? That way the memory will be the most...

Added a basic bioinformatics benchmark

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No idea if it's ok to only add a Perl 6 benchmark. I have been sort of bench marking perf using this sort of function for a while now so...

Update README.markdown

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Additional hint at when you don't think you have GNU tools installed

MIME types for all file formats formally registered with IANA

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It would be amazing if all of the file types specified here such as VCF v4.2 had a formally defined and [registered MIME type with the IANA](https://www.iana.org/form/media-types) for use in...

DB::Pg is Linux only due to reliance on epoll?

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DB::Pg relies on epoll which isn't available on macOS/BSD and I assume Windows etc. The further dependence on LibUUID is also Linux specific unless you go to the extra effort...

Handle 0 or more quantifier

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For example ::= {} or ::= \* I'm dealing with a grammar that does {}\* but I think that is just quirky.

Yacc?

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So the Yacc syntax isn't a million miles away from BNF and there is a lot more Yacc grammars floating around for something big like other programming languages. I was...