Thinking about this...
> On 12 Jun 2017, at 11:17, Francesco Rivetti <o...@oha.it> wrote: > > if you can: > > $s ~~ "foo" > $s ~~ /foo/ > > then wouldn't be good to have also: > > $s.contains("foo"); > $s.contains(/foo/); > > IOW, overload .contains() with Str and Regex > > F > > On 06/12/2017 10:42 AM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote: >>> On 12 Jun 2017, at 01:27, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> wrote: >>> perl6 -e 'my $x = "\t"; if $x !~~ /<[A..Z a..z 0..9]>/ {say "out"} else >>> {say "in"}' >>> >>> Would this be easier to do with $x.contains? Or would it >>> be too worky? >> .contains only takes a *single string* to look up. So it is only useful for >> checking whether “foo” exists in “foo bar”: >> say “foo bar”.contains(“foo”) >> Liz