[OT] Unicode fonts (was: Re: Hash composers and code blocks)

2006-10-06 Thread Dr.Ruud
Mark J. Reed: > Aaron Sherman: >> Proposal: A sigil followed by [...] is always a composer for that type. >> >> %[...] - Hash. Unicode: ?...? >> @[...] - Array. Unicode: [...] >> ? - Seq. Unicode: ?...? >> &[...] - Code. Unicode: ?...? >> |[...] -

Updated: Re: Hash composers and code blocks

2006-10-05 Thread Aaron Sherman
Aaron Sherman wrote: (updated based on followup conversations) Proposal: A sigil followed by [...] is always a composer for that type. %[...]- Hash. @[...]- Array. &[...]- Code. |[...]- Capture. Identical to \(...). $[...]- Scalar. Like item(...), but fo

Re: Hash composers and code blocks

2006-10-05 Thread Aaron Sherman
Mark J. Reed wrote: On 10/5/06, Aaron Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Proposal: A sigil followed by [...] is always a composer for that type. %[...] - Hash. Unicode: ⦃...⦄ @[...] - Array. Unicode: [...] ? - Seq. Unicode: ⎣...⎤ &[...] - Code. Unicode:

Re: Hash composers and code blocks

2006-10-05 Thread Mark J. Reed
On 10/5/06, Aaron Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Proposal: A sigil followed by [...] is always a composer for that type. %[...] - Hash. Unicode: ⦃...⦄ @[...] - Array. Unicode: [...] ? - Seq. Unicode: ⎣...⎤ &[...] - Code. Unicode: ⦕...⦖ |[...]

Re: Hash composers and code blocks

2006-10-05 Thread Aaron Sherman
Aaron Sherman wrote: Proposal: A sigil followed by [...] is always a composer for that type. %[...]- Hash. Unicode: ⦃...⦄ @[...]- Array. Unicode: [...] ... I left out ::, which is probably a mistake. Part of the elegance of this, IMHO, is that it behaves the same for all sig

Hash composers and code blocks

2006-10-05 Thread Aaron Sherman
S04 now reads: == However, a hash composer may never occur at the end of a line. If the parser sees anything that looks like a hash composer at the end of the line, it fails with "closing hash curly may not terminate line" or some such. my $hash = { 1 => { 2 => 3, 4 => 5 },