Re: .perl and other methods on Junctions?

2008-11-08 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 11:28:00AM -0800, Larry Wall wrote: But it seems to me that if stringification of a junction returns a correct .perlish syntax, it's probably better to just let that happen lazily, on the assumption someone might want .perl to autothread for some reason, perhaps because

Re: .perl and other methods on Junctions?

2008-11-05 Thread Larry Wall
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 01:33:09PM -0600, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: : Consider the code: : : my $x = 3 | 'foo'; : my $y = $x.perl; : : : Does $y end up as a junction of strings or as a single string? I think it may not actually matter much, if subsequent stringification of the junction