Re: can a method name contain a funny character?

2016-05-21 Thread yary
Thanks for the in-depth analysis. My misunderstanding was about what an identifier considers a number; I have no well-thought-out ideas on the subject of what an identifier ought to be. Having the docs mention that "number" means only characters with a Unicode Property GeneralCategory of Nd might

Re: can a method name contain a funny character?

2016-05-21 Thread Larry Wall
On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 09:39:30AM -0400, yary wrote: : On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Brandon Allbery : wrote: : > I was explaining why some "symbols" are acceptable to the parser. Which : one : > is more appropriate is not my call, : : I was thinking about what exactly