Glenn Linderman wrote:
>
> This deserves a "me too".
>
> Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote:
>
> > The camel and the docs include this example:
>
> > if (/Time: (..):(..):(..)/) {
> > $hours = $1;
> > $minutes = $2;
> > $seconds = $3;
> > }
> >
> > This then becomes:
> >
> > /Time: (?$hours=..):(?$minutes=..):(?$seconds=..)/
> >
> > This is more maintainable than counting the brackets and easier to understand
> > for a complex regex. And one does not have to worry about the scope of $1 etc.
imagine its strength along with defined record structures and a Pascal-like C<with>
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Useless use of a void in constant context
