Re: r24809 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-01-09 Thread Aaron Crane
pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl writes: +=item -x + +Run program embedded in ASCII text. Infrequently used, and doesn't +deserve its own command-line option. I understand the use case for that option is piping a mail or news message to `perl -x` to run a script contained within it. If that

r24844 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-01-09 Thread pugs-commits
Author: particle Date: 2009-01-09 21:57:14 +0100 (Fri, 09 Jan 2009) New Revision: 24844 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S19-commandline.pod Log: [S19] a little copy-editing Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S19-commandline.pod === ---

r24846 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-01-09 Thread pugs-commits
Author: particle Date: 2009-01-09 22:05:46 +0100 (Fri, 09 Jan 2009) New Revision: 24846 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S19-commandline.pod Log: [S19] describe how to avoid ambiguity when nesting delimited options Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S19-commandline.pod

r24847 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-01-09 Thread pugs-commits
Author: particle Date: 2009-01-09 22:13:19 +0100 (Fri, 09 Jan 2009) New Revision: 24847 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S19-commandline.pod Log: [S19] add notes for further design review Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S19-commandline.pod

Re: r24846 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-01-09 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl writes: +C--prelude=Perl6-autoloop-no-print. Since eager matching is used, if you +need to pass something like: + ++foo -bar ++foo baz ++/foo ++/foo +you'll end up with + + %+OPTSfoo = '-bar ++foo baz'; That doesn't look very eager to me. Eirik --

r24848 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-01-09 Thread pugs-commits
Author: particle Date: 2009-01-09 22:17:42 +0100 (Fri, 09 Jan 2009) New Revision: 24848 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S19-commandline.pod Log: [S19] a note on assumptions Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S19-commandline.pod === ---

Re: r24846 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-01-09 Thread jerry gay
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 13:16, Eirik Berg Hanssen eirik-berg.hans...@allverden.no wrote: pugs-comm...@feather.perl6.nl writes: +C--prelude=Perl6-autoloop-no-print. Since eager matching is used, if you +need to pass something like: + ++foo -bar ++foo baz ++/foo ++/foo +you'll end up with

Re: r24846 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-01-09 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
jerry gay jerry@gmail.com writes: On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 13:16, Eirik Berg Hanssen eirik-berg.hans...@allverden.no wrote: That doesn't look very eager to me. it's eager for the match to close, which is the opposite of greedy matching. in perl 5 documentation, it's called non-greedy.

Re: r24846 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2009-01-09 Thread jerry gay
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 14:26, Eirik Berg Hanssen eirik-berg.hans...@allverden.no wrote: jerry gay jerry@gmail.com writes: On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 13:16, Eirik Berg Hanssen eirik-berg.hans...@allverden.no wrote: That doesn't look very eager to me. it's eager for the match to close, which