Re: RFC 76 (v1) Builtin: reduce

[Nathan Wiger]

Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
>
> The $a and $b of the sort comparator were A Bad Idea to begin with.

Ditto. Can we ditch these in Perl 6? Don't see why $_[0] and $_[1] can't
be used, or even a more standard $1 and $2. Either one makes it more
obvious what's being operated on.

It also fixes the "'use strict' ignores $a and $b problem" mentioned
repeatedly on p5p.

-Nate