* Larry Wall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060327 01:07]:
> On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 02:40:03PM -0800, Larry Wall wrote:
> : On the original question, I see it more as a junctional issue.
> : Assuming we have only chmod($,$), this sould autothread:
> :
> : unless chmod MODE, all(@files) -> $oops {
> : ???;
> : profit();
> : }
>
> Except that junctional logic is allowed to fail as soon as it can be
> falsified,
$oops being the filename or the error? To produce a good error
report, you need both.
To be compatible with Perl5, the order of the @files must be preserved.
Is it really worth it to design a new syntax to avoid the use of 'for'
with chmod? In more characters as well?
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