Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/perl6/specs Commit: 0b7df09ecc096eed5dc30f3dbdf568bbfd9de8f6 https://github.com/perl6/specs/commit/0b7df09ecc096eed5dc30f3dbdf568bbfd9de8f6 Author: Larry Wall <la...@wall.org> Date: 2013-12-28 (Sat, 28 Dec 2013)
Changed paths: M S02-bits.pod M S04-control.pod M S05-regex.pod M S06-routines.pod M S11-modules.pod M S12-objects.pod M S29-functions.pod M S32-setting-library/Exception.pod M S99-glossary.pod Log Message: ----------- rename eval to EVAL to indicate specialness EVAL must have a special relationship with the compiler, so don't pretend it's a normal function/method. We aren't capitalizing it because it's a "come from" as most phasers are, but because it's an escape hatch macro that is mostly there to compensate for an insufficiently imaginative language designer. Resolves #50.