[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
+Placeholder names may only be lowercase, not because we're mean, but
+because it helps us catch references to obsolete Perl 5 variables such as
$^O.
That seems unnecessarily restrictive. How about may not consist
solely of uppercase letters instead? That would
Author: larry
Date: Sat Aug 4 09:06:15 2007
New Revision: 14434
Modified:
doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod
Log:
relaxed restriction on placeholders as suggested by Aaron Crane++
Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S06.pod
On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 04:19:18PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Increment of a CStr (in a suitable container) works similarly to
Perl 5, but is generalized slightly. First, the string is examined
to see if it could be the string representation of a number in
any common representation,
On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 12:56:06PM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
: multi token numrange:0x (-- StrHex){ '0x' [0..9a..fA..F]+ }
Though sanity would probably force us to use numerics internally anyway
as the canonical comparison form, or we'd have trouble getting
'0x00' .. '0x0Ff'
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