On Tue, 02 May 2017 08:35:34 -0700, c...@zoffix.com wrote:
> Both of these forms produce the error below
>
> my %stuff = <fo ba me ow>;
> say 'foo bar meows' ~~ m:g/ %stuff \S+ /;
> say 'foo bar meows' ~~ m:g/ %(<fo ba me ow>) \S+ /;
>
> # P6opaque: no such attribute '$!reified' in type List when trying to
> get
> # a value in block <unit> at z2.p6 line 8
>
> What did I expect to happen? No idea, I just randomly tried the code.
> If it's not meant to work then at least a better error should be
> shown.
S05 says¹:
The use of a hash variable in patterns is reserved.
So yes, this should be made to throw a nicer error.
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[1] http://design.perl6.org/S05.html#Variable_(non-)interpolation
