Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r14549 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-06-12 Thread Ruud H.G. van Tol
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 +0 .. ^10 # 0 .. (0..9)
 +
 +(It's not yet clear what the second one should mean, but whether it
 +succeeds or fails, it won't do what you want.)

Ah, bob! (bottles of beer)

say, say - for ^0 .. ^5;
0
-
0
1
-
0
1
2
-
0
1
2
3
-
0
1
2
3
4
-

;)

-- 
Affijn, Ruud




Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r14549 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-06-11 Thread Ryan Richter
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 04:49:18PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 -$min ..^ $max$ min .. $max-1
 -$min .. ^$max# $min .. (0..$max-1)
 +0 ..^ 10 # 0 .. 9
 +0 .. ^10 # 0 .. (0..9)

Ah, I should have been more specific - I meant that, since ~~ treats
Ranges as continuous intervals, 0 ..^ 10 isn't the same as 0 .. 9.
Although I guess there's no way to unabbreviate 0 ..^ 10...

-ryan


Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r14549 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-06-11 Thread Larry Wall
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 08:20:41PM -0400, Ryan Richter wrote:
: On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 04:49:18PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:  -$min ..^ $max  $ min .. $max-1
:  -$min .. ^$max  # $min .. (0..$max-1)
:  +0 ..^ 10   # 0 .. 9
:  +0 .. ^10   # 0 .. (0..9)
: 
: Ah, I should have been more specific - I meant that, since ~~ treats
: Ranges as continuous intervals, 0 ..^ 10 isn't the same as 0 .. 9.
: Although I guess there's no way to unabbreviate 0 ..^ 10...

Well, maybe 0 .. 10-ε or some such.

Larry