On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 03:12:20PM -0800, Larry Wall wrote: > No, there's no problem with that. This is Perl 6, which is full of > wonderfulness, not Perl 5, which was written by a person of minimal clue. :) > > That's part of what S02 means right at the top where it's talking > about a one-pass parser. There's no lookahead to find the end of a > construct. You just come to it when you come to it, and the parser > has to be smart enough to know which terminators mean what in each > context. > > Larry
Hmm, just when editors have gotten smart enough about parsing to often get the colouring right for perl 5...
