Larry Wall wrote:
I think I've mentioned before that .perl autothreads. It's the final
(low-level) stringification of a junction that slaps the appropriate
quantifier around that, I suspect.
Please bear with me; I'm starting to get a little lost: are you
telling me that $j.perl does what I'd
Jon Lang wrote:
Darren Duncan wrote:
Jon Lang wrote:
Larry Wall wrote:
This is basically a non-problem. Junctions have one public method,
.eigenstates, which is vanishingly unlikely to be used by accident by
any mere mortal any time in the next 100 years, give or take a year.
If someone does
Darren Duncan wrote:
Jon Lang wrote:
Darren Duncan wrote:
I would assume that invoking .perl on a Junction would result in Perl
code
consisting of the appropriate any/all/etc expression. -- Darren Duncan
Tough to parse, though; and feels like a kludge. I expect better of Perl
6.
What
On 2009-Mar-17, at 2:16 am, Jon Lang wrote:
$choice.perl will return the same thing that the following would:
any($choice.eigenstates.«perl)
That is, it would return a Junction of Str, not a Str. So the
question is how to get something that returns an expression to the
effect of:
Author: lwall
Date: 2009-03-18 02:28:39 +0100 (Wed, 18 Mar 2009)
New Revision: 25880
Modified:
docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod
docs/Perl6/Spec/S04-control.pod
Log:
create more semantic distance between terms and 0-ary functions
Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod