On Fri May 29 17:05:32 2015, alex.jakime...@gmail.com wrote: > This command: > perl6 -e "say 'rule1 foo rule2 bar' ~~ /^ ( 'rule1' || 'rule2' )* %% (.+?) > $/" > > Outputs this: > ｢rule1 foo rule2 bar｣ > 0 => ｢rule1｣ > 1 => ｢ ｣ > 1 => ｢ f｣ > 1 => ｢ fo｣ > 1 => ｢ foo｣ > 1 => ｢ foo ｣ > 0 => ｢rule2｣ > 1 => ｢ ｣ > 1 => ｢ b｣ > 1 => ｢ ba｣ > 1 => ｢ bar｣ > > I can't see any reason why these partial matches should appear in the match > object. I expected this: > > ｢rule1 foo rule2 bar｣ > 0 => ｢rule1｣ > 1 => ｢ foo ｣ > 0 => ｢rule2｣ > 1 => ｢ bar｣
This one took some figuring out... Anyway, fixed now: $ perl6 -e "say 'rule1 foo rule2 bar' ~~ /^ ( 'rule1' || 'rule2' )* %% (.+?) $/" ｢rule1 foo rule2 bar｣ 0 => ｢rule1｣ 1 => ｢ foo ｣ 0 => ｢rule2｣ 1 => ｢ bar｣ Tests in S05-match/capturing-contexts.t. /jnthn
