On 4/18/02 5:37 AM, "Jonathan E. Paton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> claimed:

>> If I get it right, the main trouble here is that there are no sensible
>> bracketing delimiters left on the keyboard...

Not unless we perhaps starting getting into high Unicode territory...

> Scan keyboard...
> 
> found one!  How about < and >, hardly and uses those... we need to make a
> few adjustments to make it work unambiguously:

You forget that those are also used for processing files:

while (<>) {
    # do stuff to $_
}

David 

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