Author: pmichaud
Date: Thu Apr 20 11:48:29 2006
New Revision: 8886
Modified:
doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod
Log:
* Fixed "long dot" constructs to reflect new syntax.
Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod
==============================================================================
--- doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod (original)
+++ doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod Thu Apr 20 11:48:29 2006
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@
.doit() # okay, no arguments
.doit () # ILLEGAL (two terms in a row)
.doit.() # okay, no arguments, same as .doit()
- .doit .() # okay, no arguments, same as .doit()
+ .doit. .() # okay, no arguments, same as .doit() (long dot form)
However, you can turn any of the legal forms above into a list
operator by appending a colon:
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
.doit(1): 2,3 # okay, one argument plus list
.doit (): 1,2,3 # ILLEGAL (two terms in a row)
.doit.(1): 2,3 # okay, same as .doit(1,2,3)
- .doit .(1,2): 3 # okay, same as .doit(1,2,3)
+ .doit. .(1,2): 3 # okay, same as .doit(1,2,3)
In particular, this allows us to pass a closure in addition to the
"normal" arguments:
