Brandon (>), Carl (>>): >> $ ./perl6 -e '//' >> Syntax error at line 1, near "//" >> >> Could be something nicer, in line with "The empty pattern is now >> illegal." from S05. > > But can that really be easily distinguished from the C<//> operator?
Yes, I believe so. The C<//> operator never occurs where a term is expected (it being binary), and a regexp term never occurs where a binary operator is expected. // Carl
