Valid point!
Well, afaik the \r\n should be handle by the IO layer (replaced by \n) and
therefore not something we should consider ourselves when chomping. I think the
same is the case in Perl 5
On 07/03/2010, at 17.58, Geoffrey Broadwell via RT wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 07:52 -0800, Martin Kjeldsen wrote:
>> + if $str ~~ /\x0a$/ {
>> + $str = $str.substr(0, $str.chars - 1);
>
> Unless newlines are being canonicalized elsewhere, this seems
> *nix-specific.
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> (Sorry I haven't researched further, this just caught my eye in passing;
> feel free to ignore if it doesn't make sense.)
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