Author: larry Date: Tue May 29 09:18:54 2007 New Revision: 14404 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod
Log: Applied s:g{ '[-1]' } = '[*-1]' patch from Dataweaver++ Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod ============================================================================== --- doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod (original) +++ doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod Tue May 29 09:18:54 2007 @@ -1379,7 +1379,7 @@ =item * -The C<$#foo> notation is dead. Use C<@foo.end> or C<@foo[-1]> instead. +The C<$#foo> notation is dead. Use C<@foo.end> or C<@foo[*-1]> instead. (Or C<@foo.shape[$dimension]> for multidimensional arrays.) =back Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod ============================================================================== --- doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod (original) +++ doc/trunk/design/syn/S03.pod Tue May 29 09:18:54 2007 @@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@ =item * -C<qw{ ... }> gets a synonym: C< < ... > >, and an interpolating +C<qw{ ... }> gets a synonym: C<< < ... > >>, and an interpolating variant, C<«...»>. For those still living without the blessings of Unicode, that can also be written: C<<< << ... >> >>>. @@ -1614,7 +1614,7 @@ =item * In item context comma C<,> now constructs a C<List> object from its -operands. You have to use a C<[-1]> subscript to get the last one. +operands. You have to use a C<[*-1]> subscript to get the last one. =item * @@ -2146,7 +2146,7 @@ is short for something like: - @[EMAIL PROTECTED], @array[-1] xx * + @[EMAIL PROTECTED], @array[*-1] xx * An empty Range cannot be iterated; it returns a C<Failure> instead. An empty range still has a defined min and max, but the min is greater than the max. @@ -3050,8 +3050,8 @@ are equivalent to - $x = @y[0] = @y[1] = @y[2] ... @y[-1] = $z = 0 - $x += @y[0] += @y[1] += @y[2] ... @y[-1] += $z += 1 + $x = @y[0] = @y[1] = @y[2] ... @y[*-1] = $z = 0 + $x += @y[0] += @y[1] += @y[2] ... @y[*-1] += $z += 1 rather than