Aaron Sherman skribis 2005-04-26 16:40 (-0400): > Is there ever a reason for a leading adverb in a statement or control > structure?
List of pairs and left-to-right writing: :foo<bar>, :quux<xyzzy> ==> map { ... } ==> my @baz; > or you could have a keyword that introduces the label: > rx/label <ws>+ <identifier> <ws>+ (<statement>|<control>)/ > or you could use some kind of trickery: > rx/label : $/ Or make it a macro. label<foo>; for 1... { ... } Or an object my $foo = for 1... { $foo.next; next $foo:; } Or just add quotes (yes, please) and keep the colon: "foo": for 1... { next "foo"; } Juerd -- http://convolution.nl/maak_juerd_blij.html http://convolution.nl/make_juerd_happy.html http://convolution.nl/gajigu_juerd_n.html