2009/9/23 John Peacock <john.peac...@havurah-software.org>:
> Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
>> % perl -le 'print 100_200_300'
>> 100200300
>>
>> I'm sure we had this before but IMO a single underscore rule violates
>> the principle of least surprise.
>
> But that's not what the module had:
>
> perl -le "print '100_200_300'"
> 100_200_300
>
> Once I determined to use an underscore to denote an alpha version (and that 
> boat
> has long since sailed), then I had to validate the format (no periods after 
> the
> underscore and only one underscore allowed).

Where does the "only one underscore allowed" bit come from tho?

yves




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