Re: match an empty string?

Hi Marc, This looks like a Perl 5 complementary character match: [^:]* But it means something quite different in Perl6. From S05 Bracket rationalization [ ... ] is no longer a character class. It now

match an empty string?

hello, using perl6 version 2014.04 built on MoarVM version 2014.04 i'm trying to write a grammar to parse the result of a `getent passwd` but when i test the gecos (which could be empty), i fall into a loop. the pb appears whenever i try to match something that can be empty using the * quantif

[perl #122274] SIGSEGV on Rakudo-Parrot

# New Ticket Created by Mikhail Khorkov # Please include the string: [perl #122274] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=122274 > I have a stable SIGSEGV on my code https://github.com/atroxaper/Pod-SAX/commit/80e451