CCR | The Raku Programming Language Collect, Conserve and Remaster Project

This directory contains remastered versions of 239 blog posts by Jonathan Worthington.

2006-09-05 My write-up of YAPC::Europe
2006-10-11 Raku FAQ
2007-12-18 Parrot 0.5.1 "Hatachi" Released!
2008-01-06 My Raku Hacking
2008-01-23 Implementing Raku OO
2008-02-07 More Rakudo OO Hacking
2008-02-08 One month, three conferences!
2008-02-15 Raku Hacking At GPW
2008-03-28 Rakudo Hacking: Pairs and Refinement Types
2008-03-31 Rakudo gets some IO
2008-04-07 Rakudo Gets Type Annotations And Checking
2008-04-09 Delegation With ‘handles’
2008-05-01 Todays Rakudo Progress Object Initialization And Grammars
2008-05-01 Various Rakudo Updates
2008-05-06 Grammars Get Class-Like, And Other Bits
2008-05-17 Rakudo Hacking: More OO, Captures and Ranges
2008-05-30 Rakudo Hacking and Talks
2008-06-04 Slides From My Talks
2008-06-05 Ranges, Parameters And Many Fixes
2008-06-13 Attributes, Attributes, Attributes!
2008-06-19 Mixins, generic routines and enums
2008-07-02 Lexical Fixes
2008-07-08 Signature Objects
2008-07-10 Enums and the "but" operator
2008-07-18 Anonymous classes and meta-class stuff
2008-07-26 Class attributes and many fixes
2008-08-05 Fixing bugs and looking at where were at
2008-08-05 Multiple Dispatch Design Work
2008-08-09 Lots of Rakudo fixes/enhancements
2008-08-16 Another great YAPC::Europe
2008-09-04 Multi-dispatch progress
2008-09-13 Rakudo MMD now using Raku algorithm
2008-11-01 Back from vacation
2008-11-04 The first day back on Rakudo
2008-11-09 Rakudo container refactor and fixes
2008-11-11 Rakudo: Assorted improvements
2008-11-22 Multiple Dispatch: More features and speed
2008-11-27 A day of Rakudo bug-fixing
2008-12-04 Better Diagnostics On Ambiguous Dispatch
2008-12-05 A First Cut On proto
2008-12-06 Fixes for Rakudo, and Parrot too
2008-12-09 Hyper/cross/reduction operators, IO tweaks and more
2008-12-10 ;; works, making illegal things illegal
2008-12-11 Final Report on DeepText Multi-Dispatch Grant
2008-12-11 Planning for my Hague Grant
2008-12-17 Rakudo Day: Fixes and features
2009-01-07 Stuff I’ve been doing
2009-01-13 Rakudo: Type registry and ‘use’ changes
2009-01-17 Parametric Roles
2009-02-02 Funding, Bulgarian Perl Workshop and Rakudo News
2009-02-11 Rakudo Day: Many bug fixes
2009-02-13 Many more Rakudo fixes
2009-02-18 Rakudo Built-ins Can Now Be Written In Raku
2009-02-25 Rakudo: More bugs squished, over 7000 passing spectests
2009-03-14 ‘eval’ can see lexicals and other fixes
2009-03-17 Rakudo gets state variables
2009-03-25 Fixes and the start of import
2009-03-25 Raku importing, and soon sockets
2009-04-02 Lexical Subs In Rakudo
2009-04-26 NPW
2009-04-29 Rakudo Day: constants, and other bits
2009-05-01 Enums improved, plus other little enhancements
2009-05-10 Hypers on hashes and other improvements
2009-05-16 Better errors, benchmarks and some debugging
2009-05-20 Meta-ops for user defined ops, and various Rakudo fixes
2009-06-03 Parallel Dispatch
2009-06-08 Wrap and unwrap
2009-06-30 Lots of little improvements
2009-07-06 The Great Method Dispatch Refactor
2009-08-13 A Little Reflection
2009-08-19 Rakudo pre-release bug hunting
2009-08-20 Deferral
2009-08-21 Playing with traits
2009-08-21 Ramblings on Rakudo startup
2009-08-25 Starting on Perl interop for Rakudo
2009-10-07 Backpacking done, now back to Rakudo
2009-10-19 The new Rakudo signature binder has landed
2009-10-27 Signature introspection
2009-10-31 Rakudo Day: Starting to put Rakudo together again
2009-11-02 A productive weekend in Rakudo land
2009-11-05 Relaying the metamodel foundations
2009-11-07 More Rakudo ng hacking
2009-11-11 Starting to get over the hump
2009-11-16 Bringing back the setting, and bug hunting
2009-11-19 Progress and minor frustration
2009-11-25 Laying the role meta-foundations
2009-12-10 Attribute sub-protocol and other role bits
2009-12-11 Classes, attributes, methods and more
2009-12-11 Day 11: Classes, attributes, methods and more
2009-12-18 Roles
2010-02-06 Catching up: two Rakudo Days from December
2010-02-06 The importance of a break
2010-02-18 The first release from ng is coming!
2010-02-20 Unpacking data structures with signatures
2010-03-16 My life refactored, Zavolaj, workshops, Rakudo and more!
2010-03-22 A quick Rakudo update
2010-04-08 The Easter Hackathon
2010-04-20 Raku talk in Malmö
2010-06-15 Perl Mova + YAPC::Russia
2010-07-08 :st(1) Post
2010-07-18 Fixes…and feeds
2010-07-18 Last Post
2010-07-29 Rakudo Star, and where from here
2010-08-21 Rakudo’s meta-model: The Road Ahead
2010-09-11 A roadmap for 6model and nqp-rx changes
2010-09-20 Gradual typing, merged MOPs and bounded serialization
2010-10-15 Slides, and a few words on representation polymorphism
2010-10-17 Wrestling with dispatch
2010-10-31 Multi-dispatch lands in 6model on .Net
2011-01-08 Back and hackin’
2011-01-16 NQP and 6model: big steps forward on Parrot and JVM
2011-01-23 Well that was hard work: getting nqp-rx grammars using 6model
2011-01-30 NQP changes getting there; Rakudo next!
2011-02-19 Smudging the compile-time/run-time boundary
2011-04-25 Separate compilation, package refactors and gradual typing: oh boy, what a mix!
2011-05-09 Rakudo on 6model gets underway!
2011-05-21 YAPC::Russia
2011-06-06 The Rakudo “nom” hacking marathon
2011-06-28 Another little nom update
2011-07-31 July: Beijing Perl Workshop, vacation and hacking
2011-08-01 A hint of meta-programming
2011-08-23 My YAPC::EU talks
2011-09-12 What’s coming up in September/October
2011-09-17 This is not enough!
2011-10-15 An optimizer lands, bringing native operators
2011-11-09 Slides from my Optimizing Rakudo Raku talk
2011-11-20 Rakudo: this week’s release, and the next Rakudo Star
2011-12-02 Grammar::Tracer and Grammar::Debugger
2011-12-11 Privacy and OOP
2011-12-14 Meta-programming: what, why and how
2011-12-18 The view from the inside: using meta-programming to implement Rakudo
2012-01-15 Looking back, looking forward
2012-01-29 This month’s Rakudo Star release – and what’s coming next
2012-02-10 Bounded serialization, better regexes and better errors
2012-02-29 Rakudo Star 2012.02 out – and the focus for 2012.03
2012-03-09 Meta-programming slides, and some Rakudo news
2012-04-05 Back from vacation, hackathon coming up!
2012-04-21 Hackathoning in Oslo
2012-05-08 Since the Hackathon…
2012-05-26 Switching to QRegex for parsing Raku source
2012-05-27 Rakudo switched over to QRegex
2012-06-07 LTM for alternations
2012-07-19 The Rakudo move to QAST: progressing nicely
2012-07-29 Rakudo QAST switch brings memory reductions
2012-08-28 A Rakudo Debugger
2012-09-09 The Moving to Moose Hackathon, and NQP on QAST
2012-10-03 YAPC::Asia 2012
2012-10-08 I’ll be speaking at “We Actually Build Stuff”
2012-10-24 Rakudo Debugger Updates
2012-11-07 Lots of improvements coming in the Rakudo November release
2012-12-05 A Raku Debugger
2012-12-10 Don’t quote me on it…
2012-12-15 Phasers set to stun
2013-01-10 A Bunch of Rakudo News
2013-01-18 A quick JVM backend update
2013-02-01 A look at the preparations behind the JVM port, and a progress update
2013-02-16 NQP on JVM gets Grammars, Multiple Dispatch
2013-04-18 NQP on JVM bootstrapped, soon will land in NQP master
2013-07-02 Rakudo on JVM Progress Update
2013-07-15 Rakudo JVM News: More tests, plus Thread and Promise prototypes
2013-08-17 YAPC::EU 2013 Slides
2013-09-08 A MoarVM Progress Update
2013-09-17 Material from the Rakudo and NQP Internals course
2013-10-11 NQP gets MoarVM support, cursor reduction, and other news
2013-12-03 Rakudo Raku on the JVM
2013-12-06 A few quick updates
2013-12-14 Asynchronous Programming: Promises and Channels
2013-12-19 Raku Supplies Reactive Programming
2014-01-08 A Rakudo on MoarVM update
2014-01-24 January Rakudo Compiler Release: MoarVM support and much more
2014-04-12 Optimization, concurrency, and Moar
2014-04-17 Racing to writeness to wrongness leads
2014-06-25 What I’ve been working on, and what’s coming up
2014-12-11 So, what does MoarVM do with your Raku code?
2015-04-12 This week: Unicode normalization, many RTs
2015-04-20 This week: digging into NFG, fixing “use fatal”, and more
2015-04-30 This week: the big NFG switch on, and many fixes
2015-05-15 Last week: smaller hashes, faster startup, and many fixes
2015-05-27 Taking a short break
2015-06-05 That week: concurrency fixes, control exceptions, and more
2015-06-14 This week: fixing lots of things
2015-06-26 This week: Unicode 8, loads of fixes, preparing for shaped arrays
2015-07-02 Grant status update
2015-07-09 This week: digging into multi-dimensional arrays – and plenty more
2015-07-15 This week: less than hoped, but still good stuff
2015-07-22 This week: concurrency stuff, multi-dimensional stuff, stuff stuff…
2015-08-01 This week: too little sleep and too little Raku
2015-08-05 This week: fixing lots of RTs, digging into the GLR
2015-09-23 Updates
2015-09-30 Those weeks: much progress!
2015-10-15 Last week: Unicode case fixes and much more
2015-11-20 What one Christmas elf has been up to
2015-12-05 Getting closer to Christmas
2015-12-14 A nice supplies: syntactic relief for working with asynchronous data
2016-01-04 Not guts, but 6: part 1
2016-01-05 Not guts, but 6: part 2
2016-01-06 Not guts, but 6: part 3
2016-01-09 Not guts, but 6: part 4
2016-02-09 A few words on Raku versioning and compatibility
2016-03-06 Digging into the performance/reliability work
2016-03-13 Can’t forget about memory issues
2016-03-21 A whole heap of work
2016-03-27 Happy heapster!
2016-04-05 Small, but welcome, fixes
2016-04-15 Heap heap hooray!
2016-04-21 Framing the problem
2016-07-23 Assorted fixes
2016-08-22 Concurrency bug squishing: part 1
2016-11-25 Raku is biased towards mutators being really simple. That’s a good thing.
2016-11-30 Taking a couple of steps backwards to fix a GC bug
2016-12-09 Complex cocktail causes cunning crash
2016-12-17 Testing in virtual time
2017-03-16 Considering hyper/race semantics
2017-04-22 Massively reducing MoarVM Fixed Size Allocator contention
2017-05-12 Looking for Raku, Rakudo, and MoarVM development funding
2017-06-07 Sorting out synchronous I/O
2017-07-02 Optimizing reading lines from a file
2017-07-30 Shrinking MoarVM call frames
2017-08-06 MoarVM Specializer Improvements Part 1: Gathering Data
2017-09-17 MoarVM Specializer Improvements Part 2: Planning
2017-09-23 Rakudo gets a new thread pool
2017-11-05 MoarVM Specializer Improvements Part 3: Optimizing Code
2017-11-09 MoarVM Specializer Improvements Part 4: Argument Guards
2017-11-24 A unified and improved Supply concurrency model
2017-12-09 HTTP and Web Sockets with Cro
2018-01-26 Of sisters, stacks, and CPAN
2018-06-09 Faster dispatches with MoarVM specializer plugins
2018-07-20 Better usage information in the MoarVM specializer
2018-07-21 More precise deoptimization usage tracking
2018-07-22 Dynamic lookups and context introspection with inlining
2018-09-28 Faster box/unbox and Int operations
2018-09-29 Eliminating unrequired guards
2018-12-22 Testing Cro HTTP APIs
2019-01-02 My Raku wishes for 2019
2020-10-05 Taking a break from Raku core development
2021-03-15 Towards a new general dispatch mechanism in MoarVM
2021-04-15 Raku multiple dispatch with the new MoarVM dispatcher
2021-09-29 The new MoarVM dispatch mechanism is here!
2023-06-18 Recollections from the Raku Core Summit