On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 3:08 PM, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> wrote:
> On 06/03/2018 11:01 AM, Brandon Allbery wrote: > >> Is there something missing in the examples at the link? >> > > Well, a bit. When I see > > chmod 0o755, <myfile1 myfile2>; > > I think `myfile1` and `myfile2` are "functions", not > data. > They aren't, they are a list of strings. `< a b c >` is short for `qw< a b c>` which is short for `Q :single :words < a b c >` basically `' a b c '.words()` see https://docs.perl6.org/language/quoting So the above is really the same as: chmod 0o755, ( 'myfile1', 'myfile2' );
