Raku removed all of the regex cruft that has accumulated over the years.
(Much of that cruft was added by Perl.)
I'm not going to respond to the first part of your email, as I think it is
an implementation artifact.
On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 3:06 PM Sean McAfee wrote:
> Hello--
>
> I stumbled acr
Hello--
I stumbled across a couple of bits of surprising regex behavior today.
First, consider:
S:g[ x { say 1 } ] = say 2 given "xx"
I expected this to print 1, 2, 1, 2, but it prints 1, 1, 2, 2. So it looks
like, in a global substitution like this, Raku doesn't look for successive
matches an
