As Matthew mentioned this works now. .>>. and >>. behave the same again:
$ perl6-m -e 'say ( { 1 + 1 }, { 2 + 2 } ).>>.().perl'
(2, 4)
$ perl6-m -e 'say ( { 1 + 1 }, { 2 + 2 } )>>.().perl'
(2, 4)
I added a test to S03-metaops/hyper.t with the following commit:
https://github.com/perl6/roast/commit/109eb1445d
