Re: RFC 215 (v2) More defaulting to $_

[Philip Newton]

On 13 Sep 2000, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote:

> An inconsistency between "C<print>" and "<>" bugs me:  "C<print;>" means
> "C<print $_;>" so it seems like "<>" should mean "C<$_ = > <>".
> This would break code prompting for "Press any key" and wasting the
> input.

I suggest again:

s/"<>"/"C<< <> >>"/g; s/C<$_ = > <>/C<< $_ = <> >>/;

Cheers,
Philip
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