Re: RFC 184 (v1) Perl should support an interactive mode.

2000-09-04 Thread Ariel Scolnicov
Peter Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you seen http://search.cpan.org/doc/GREGOR/psh-0.008/doc/psh.pod and the other tools it references? I haven't used it/them myself - what you propose has never itched enough for me to scratch it with anything more than a one-liner - but it

Re: RFC 184 (v1) Perl should support an interactive mode.

2000-09-03 Thread Tom Christiansen
I've always liked Perl's demo mode: perl -demo :-) --tom

Re: RFC 184 (v1) Perl should support an interactive mode.

2000-09-01 Thread Ariel Scolnicov
"Michael Maraist" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] First, the current debugger allows multi-lines if you use "\" at the end of the line ( a la C ). Thanks. TomC also pointed this out. I still don't like it, though. (But it will be added to the next revision). Take a look at what sh will do

Re: RFC 184 (v1) Perl should support an interactive mode.

2000-09-01 Thread Markus Peter
--On 31.08.2000 23:54 Uhr + Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote: This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Perl should support an interactive mode. Most of what you want is already implemented in the perl shell available at

Re: RFC 184 (v1) Perl should support an interactive mode.

2000-08-31 Thread Michael Maraist
I'll be brief because windows just crashed on me. First, the current debugger allows multi-lines if you use "\" at the end of the line ( a la C ). Second, lexically scoped variables will dissapear on subsequent debugger lines since their scope is wrapped in an eval. For the most part, the