[perl #115508] [TODO] \a in double-quoted strings in Rakudo

[Will Coleda via RT]

On Thu Nov 01 14:12:51 2012, jn...@jnthn.net wrote:
> On Sat Oct 27 12:58:31 2012, masak wrote:
> >     Poppa: Got an alarm bell?
> >     Rusty: I do
> >     Poppa: Then ring that bell
> >         -- Starlight express
> > 
> > <jnthn> r: say '\a'
> > <p6eval> rakudo 9d50d6: OUTPUT«\a␤»
> > <masak> std: say "\a"
> > <p6eval> std edd7715: OUTPUT«ok 00:00 42m␤»
> > <masak> r: say "\a"
> > <p6eval> rakudo 9d50d6: OUTPUT«===SORRY!===␤Unrecognized backslash
> > sequence: '\a' at line 2, near "\""␤»
> > <masak> what does STD think \a is in qq strings?
> > <TimToady> n: say ord "\a"
> > <p6eval> niecza v22-14-g136ddcf: OUTPUT«7␤»
> > * masak submits rakudobug
> > <TimToady> p: say ord "\a"
> > <p6eval> pugs: OUTPUT«7␤»
> > <masak> eval: ord "\a"
> > <buubot_backup> masak: 7
> > <masak> :)
> 
> Fixed:
> 
> > say ord "\a"
> 7
> 
> Tagging testneeded.
> 
> /jnthn
> 
> 

Test added in S02-literals/string-interpolation.t

-- 
Will "Coke" Coleda