> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Gottman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 9:58 PM
> To: Perl6
> Subject: Re: [perl] RE: s/// in string context should return the string
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Austin Hastings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 3:04 PM
> Subject: [perl] RE: s/// in string context should return the string
> 
> 
> > As a "Bvalue" where possible, so they can cascade and nest.
> 
>    Excuse me.  I know enough C++ to know the difference between an lvalue
> and an rvalue, but what the heck is a BValue?

Something which could be Bound to another rex. Vis (p5):

 $x =~ s/foo/bar/ =~ s/moo/goo/;

Might as well make them chainable.

=Austin



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