> in my mind, this strays too far from the meaning of C<//> and adds
> ambiguity that makes the operator unusable. perhaps there's room for
> an operator that gives some sugar for
>
>   my $bill = try { ack() CATCH { thpp() } };
>
> but to me that code is concise enough that it doesn't warrant syntactic

It seems that the following should address the issue while providing enough 
indication about what is occurring:

     my $bill = try { ack() } // thpp();

That seems to be closer to what the original post was desiring.

Paul

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