Re: RFC: println()

[Jon Ericson]

[Reply-To set to [EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Ed Mills wrote:
> 
> I actually saw this in the newsgroups and thought it was a neat idea. What
> about
> 
>    println $textvar;
> 
> instead of
> 
>    print "$textvar\n";
> 
> Ever so much easier to read and write, prints the arg and appends \n.

You can currently get this behaviour with print if you set $\ = "\n".  I
expect perl 6 to look more like perl 5 than Pascal.

Jon
-- 
Knowledge is that which remains when what is
learned is forgotten. - Mr. King