Luke Palmer:
# I came across this problem when writing the vim syntax file:
#
# How can we tell the difference between these?:
#
# m:option(pattern)
# m:option(argument)/pattern/
The difference is that the first is a syntax error. :^) I think it
says that '(' is no longer a valid delimiter, and if you want a balanced
one '[' is usually ideal.
--Brent Dax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
@roles=map {"Parrot $_"} qw(embedding regexen Configure)
Early in the series, Patrick Stewart came up to us and asked how warp
drive worked. We explained some of the hypothetical principles . . .
"Nonsense," Patrick declared. "All you have to do is say, 'Engage.'"
--Star Trek: The Next Generation Technical Manual
