On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon wrote:
> > rename -v => 1, $orig, $new;
>
> It's already being done:
>
> rename $orig, $new :verbose;
>
> sub rename($orig, $new, +$verbose) {
> say "Renaming `$orig' to `$new'" if $verbose;
> ...
> }
I'm not sure if I understand correctly: pardon me if I'm dumb, but it
seems to me that this has to do with user-defined subs. I was rather
thinking to reasonable (but modificable) defaults for builtin functions...
Michele
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