* Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org [2009-01-24 15:00]:
But personally I feel that the added conceptual complexity of
having over-ridable regexps, and in particular .ltrim and
.rtrim methods with over-ridable regexps is not worth it.
Yeah. I have come around to this view as well.
In
In chromatic's latest Perl 6 Design Minutes post
(http://use.perl.org/~chromatic/journal/38334), he writes
Missing a discussion on.trim and gilding the lily.
Nicholas:
* if I wanted PHP I know where to find it
So there's a lot of context missing there and I'm unsure of what this
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 04:55:44AM -0800, Ovid wrote:
In chromatic's latest Perl 6 Design Minutes post
(http://use.perl.org/~chromatic/journal/38334), he writes
Missing a discussion on.trim and gilding the lily.
Nicholas:
* if I wanted PHP I know where to find it
So
- Original Message
From: Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org
You can also write that as a single substitution, although it turns
out the combined statement is slower than the separate ones. That
might not matter to you, though.
s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
If there's one
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 09:27:04AM -0800, Ovid wrote:
You know, I rewrote .trim as:
.sub 'trim' :method :multi(_)
.local string s
s = self
s = 'trim_start'(s)
s = 'trim_end'(s)
.return(s)
.end
I thought about the performance issue but opted for
On Saturday 24 January 2009 05:56:03 Nicholas Clark wrote:
And if left alone I can ramble that much, is anyone surprised
that chromatic can't manage to minute several people discussing it?
Amusingly, you were the one who didn't minute it; I wasn't on the call that
week.
-- c
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 10:58:51AM -0800, chromatic wrote:
On Saturday 24 January 2009 05:56:03 Nicholas Clark wrote:
And if left alone I can ramble that much, is anyone surprised
that chromatic can't manage to minute several people discussing it?
Amusingly, you were the one who didn't
- Original Message
From: Nicholas Clark n...@ccl4.org
I can't keep up with the typing even with my mouth shut. I definitely can't
think, talk and type at the same time.
For what it's worth, I have trouble doing more than *one* of those at once.
In any event, it's nice to get a