On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 01:07:30PM -0400, Stephen P. Potter wrote:
> * Replace C<m//>, C<tr///>, and C<s///> with equivalent regularized
>   functions that take mulitple arguments instead of using specialized
>   syntax.  It would be best if the names could be more "complete", like
>   match(), translate(), and substitute() (although translate and substitute
>   are rather long).

This one puzzles me.  Someone suggested that we remove one of the
reasons I use perl rather than awk or python?

> Some of these are mine, some of them are ideas I remember seeing someone
> else mention, but I don't see RFCs for.  Am I missing them, or do they need
> to be written up? 

RFC away!

-Scott
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