what's new continued

2002-07-01 Thread raptor
me again, At the moment based on Apo1-4 no ex's walked yet. - There is a questions inside feel free to answer ... [?? ... ??] - Also links for other reference implementation will be good. - Also feel free to correct my english :) What's new ? Let me first mention this is in no means full

Some regex syntax foibles

2002-07-01 Thread Me
Current p6 rx syntax aiui regarding embedded code: / #1 do (may include an explicit fail): { code } #2 do with implicit 'or fail' ( code ) #3 interp lit: $( { code } ) #4 interp as rx: { code } / This feels cryptic. Do we need abbreviated syntax for

Re: Perl 6 grammar progress?

2002-07-01 Thread Uri Guttman
AW == Ashley Winters [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: AW Also, where does $() come in? Is statement scalarification ever AW useful outside a string? it is the same as scalar() in perl5. it provides scalar context if used outside a string. uri -- Uri Guttman -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Perl 6 grammar progress?

2002-07-01 Thread Ashley Winters
On Monday 01 July 2002 02:30 pm, Uri Guttman wrote: AW == Ashley Winters [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: AW Also, where does $() come in? Is statement scalarification ever AW useful outside a string? it is the same as scalar() in perl5. it provides scalar context if used outside a string.

Re: Perl 6 grammar progress?

2002-07-01 Thread Erik Steven Harrison
-- On Sun, 30 Jun 2002 21:09:40 Sean O'Rourke wrote: On Sun, 30 Jun 2002, Ashley Winters wrote: I don't know how the grammars are going, and I'm not fit to write one myself, Hey, neither am I, but that hasn't stopped me from taking a stab or two, figuring that through pain comes

Re: Perl 6 grammar progress?

2002-07-01 Thread Ashley Winters
On Sunday 30 June 2002 09:09 pm, Sean O'Rourke wrote: On Sun, 30 Jun 2002, Ashley Winters wrote: I don't know how the grammars are going, and I'm not fit to write one myself, Hey, neither am I, but that hasn't stopped me from taking a stab or two, figuring that through pain comes fitness.