stuart-little

how do you run Perl functions that take blocks as arguments?

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I am trying to do this: ``` #!/usr/bin/env perl6 use v6; use List::AllUtils:from ; say bsearchidx {$_ - 1} (1,2,3); ``` as per that module's [docs](https://metacpan.org/pod/List::AllUtils#bsearchidx-BLOCK-LIST). The result in `Raku`:...

I am trying to install on `Android 10` with the [Termux](https://github.com/termux/) terminal emulator. `zef install Inline::Perl5` works just fine, including tests. Nevertheless, if I - clone this repo, - cd...

### Issue Summary I would like the ability to open multiple copies of the same time (I am sometimes consulting technical reference material, and I need 6, 7, 8 copies...

building rakudo on android fails on .a files

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## The Problem I am on an `aarch64` phone running `Android 10` and a Linux environment under [Termux](https://termux.com/). It comes with `clang 9.0.1` and `perl 5.30` (the latter runs all...

As far as I can tell, the closest `Raku` semantic cousin to `Perl`'s [\_\_DATA\_\_ marker](https://perldoc.perl.org/functions/__DATA__) is `=finish`. As per the `REPL`: ``` > __DATA__ ===SORRY!=== Error while compiling: Unsupported use...

bad argument #1 to 'start' (number expected, got nil)

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I am literally copy-pasting the [signals example](https://github.com/moteus/lua-lluv/blob/master/examples/sig.lua#L3), and running it produces ``` lua: ./toy.lua:7: bad argument #1 to 'start' (number expected, got nil) stack traceback: [C]: in method 'start' ./toy.lua:7:...

setting CPAN_OPTS environment variable fails

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I'm running: ``` ${HOME}/perl5/bin/cpan version 1.64 calling Getopt::Std::getopts (version 1.12 [paranoid]), running under Perl version 5.28.1. ``` I have been trying to run installs without testing by setting the `CPAN_OPTS`...

fails to install in Android terminal emulator due to supposedly missing curl dependency

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I am on `Android 10` running [Termux](https://termux.com/). It's a terminal emulator that's allowed me to build and install `raku`, `zef`, etc. I have a `curl` executable: ``` $ curl --version...

As the title says, the [prefix vertical bar](https://docs.raku.org/language/operators#prefix_|) used to flatten lists no longer functions when I `use Math::Matrix`: on the one hand ``` $ raku -e 'my @a=(1,);say |@a'...

-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types in Linux v5.5

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With the [very latest version 5.5](https://github.com/torvalds/linux) of the kernel I am getting ``` /root/repos/r8168/src/r8168_n.c: In function ‘rtl8168_proc_init’: /root/repos/r8168/src/r8168_n.c:1670:47: error: passing argument 4 of ‘proc_create_data’ from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types] &rtl8168_proc_fops,...