Author: larry
Date: Fri Sep 15 18:48:48 2006
New Revision: 12090
Modified:
doc/trunk/design/syn/S05.pod
doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod
doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod
Log:
repairing some splat damage
Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S05.pod
==============================================================================
--- doc/trunk/design/syn/S05.pod (original)
+++ doc/trunk/design/syn/S05.pod Fri Sep 15 18:48:48 2006
@@ -1534,7 +1534,7 @@
Note that, as a scalar variable, C<$/> doesn't automatically flatten
in list context. Use C<@()> as a shorthand for C<@($/)> to flatten
the positional captures under list context. Note that a C<Match> object
-is allowed to evaluate its match lazily in list context. Use C<**@()>
+is allowed to evaluate its match lazily in list context. Use C<eager @()>
to force an eager match.
=item *
Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod
==============================================================================
--- doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod (original)
+++ doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod Fri Sep 15 18:48:48 2006
@@ -2124,7 +2124,7 @@
C<Code> object by passing the C<Capture> to its C<call> method:
# Transparently redirect all calls to &thermo to &other_thermo
- &thermo.wrap( -> \$args { &other_thermo.call(*$args) } );
+ &thermo.wrap( -> \$args { &other_thermo.call([,] =$args) } );
Outside a wrapper, C<call> implicitly calls the next-most-likely method
or multi-sub; see S12 for details.
@@ -2132,9 +2132,9 @@
As with any return value, you may capture the returned C<Capture> of C<call>
by binding:
- my \$retval := call(*$args);
+ my \$retval := call([,] =$args);
... # postprocessing
- return *$retval;
+ return [,] =$retval;
=head2 The C<&?ROUTINE> object
Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod
==============================================================================
--- doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod (original)
+++ doc/trunk/design/syn/S12.pod Fri Sep 15 18:48:48 2006
@@ -1165,7 +1165,7 @@
Since the method name (but nothing else) is known at class construction
time, the following C<.wag> method is autogenerated for you:
- method wag ([EMAIL PROTECTED] is context(Lazy)) { $!tail.wag([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) }
+ method wag ([EMAIL PROTECTED] is context(Lazy)) { $!tail.wag([,] @args) }
You can specify multiple method names:
@@ -1175,7 +1175,7 @@
has been initialized to an object of a type supporting the method,
such as by:
- has Tail $.tail handles 'wag' = { .new(*%_) };
+ has Tail $.tail handles 'wag' = { .new([,] %_) };
Note that putting a C<Tail> type on the attribute does not necessarily
mean that the method is always delegated to the C<Tail> class.
