On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 01:21:32PM +1200, Sam Vilain wrote:
: Larry Wall wrote:
:
: >: But this fragment dies:
: >:
: >: #sub foo
: >: #{
: >: # bar { } unless baz
: >: #}
: >I don't see how that's different at all from the first example.
: >
: >
:
: “#sub foo” is parsed as a comment token
: “#{
: # bar { }” is the next comment token
:
: then we get “unless baz”
:
: Unless you are balancing {}'s inside the # blocks, like q{ } does.
That is how it is specced, and why the first example works.
Larry
