Brust, Corwin wrote:
messages.rfc - An RFC to discussing the wisdom of allowing run time error
and warning messages to be modified at run time
...
I want perl's error (and warning) messages to be specific to each program I
write.
Isn't this covered by locales?
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John Porter
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 03:34:56PM -0400, John Porter wrote:
Brust, Corwin wrote:
I want perl's error (and warning) messages to be specific to each program I
write.
Isn't this covered by locales?
Completely different beast. I don't claim to fully understand locales,
but that's not
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 01:48:36PM -0600, Tom Christiansen wrote:
Isn't this covered by locales?
Unicode and locales are immiscible.
In Perl 5. This is *by no means* a general statement.
ICU is, for instance, a Unicode locale library.
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Gosh that takes me back... or is it forward? That's
Steve Simmons writes:
: On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 04:47:47PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
:
: Put together an RFC for it. (Soon!) This is a language topic, but it will
: impact internals a touch, and I'd like to get as many of the "impact
: internals" things spec'd out as soon as possible . . .
5 threads...)
-Original Message-
From: Steve Simmons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 3:37 PM
To: Perl6 Language Changes
Subject: Removing/fixing $[line noise here] variables
For deprecation, we should have a %PERL_DEPRECATED{mod}{thing} hash as
well. `mod' is `CORE'
Steve Simmons wrote:
I'd prefer that we break these vars out into a set of hashes with
appropriate names:
$PERL_CORE{warnings} vs $^W
$PERL_CORE{version} vs $^V
$PERL_FORMATS{name} vs $^
$PERL_FORMATS{lines_left} vs $-
Hmm - I