On 7/22/06, Aaron Crane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Larry Wall writes:
Maybe we should just make statement modifiers uppercase and burn out
everyone's eye sockets. :)
...
Bearing that in mind, would the eye-socket-burning
return $foo
IF $something;
really be so bad?
This has
Bearing that in mind, would the eye-socket-burning
return $foo
IF $something;
really be so bad?
Operators/reserved words should be lowercase. Period. ;)
I think that this would heavily break consistency, annoying new users.
-Thomas
On 7/25/06, Thomas Wittek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bearing that in mind, would the eye-socket-burning
return $foo
IF $something;
really be so bad?
Operators/reserved words should be lowercase. Period. ;)
I think that this would heavily break consistency, annoying new users.
On 7/25/06, Thomas Wittek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bearing that in mind, would the eye-socket-burning
return $foo
IF $something;
really be so bad?
Operators/reserved words should be lowercase. Period. ;)
I think that this would heavily break consistency, annoying new users.
(This paragraph may need some more treatment but I won't attempt
it until I grasp the content better.)
* agentzh++ noticed confusing language regarding two kinds of scope
in S04.
--- design/syn/S04.pod (revision 10465)
+++ design/syn/S04.pod (working copy)
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@
of the
Markus Laire schrieb:
Operators/reserved words should be lowercase. Period. ;)
I think that this would heavily break consistency, annoying new users.
There are already many uppercase reserved words in perl6:
Pseudo-packages from S02
MY, OUR, GLOBAL, OUTER, CALLER, CONTEXT, SUPER,
Author: audreyt
Date: Tue Jul 25 14:37:31 2006
New Revision: 10470
Modified:
doc/trunk/design/syn/S04.pod
Log:
* S04: CATCH block - grammar and text fix, prompted by gaal++.
Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S04.pod
==
Thomas Wittek schreef:
Actually I don't know all of them but most seem to be (part of)
identifiers, not operators. Of course they are reserved words.
What I wanted to say is that it would annoy me, if almost all
operators and control-flow keywords are lowercase but a hand full of
them has
