> They need to learn to speak English.
>
> $line_sans_terminator = chomped ;
> $last_list_element= popee some_func();
>
> Perhaps.
Or Latin:
verso_absque_termino FHum mordementum.
elemento_ultimo somefunctementa decumulamentum.
;-)
Damian
Sven said:
> >As I mailed to Nathan Torkington several days ago (without getting
> >a reply), many people use chop() a lot and his perl526 substitute
> >"s/.\z//s;" will not work because it returns the number of
> >chars changed, not the char itself like chop() does (as opposed to
> >chomp()).
D
Tom Christiansen writes:
> and so and so forth.*That's* how people most expect functions to
> work, and when a few of them don't, this confuses them. That's
> what we get people wanting to do
>
> $line_sans_terminator = chomp ;
>
> or
>
> $last_list_element = pop some_func();
Th
>> Maintainer: Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: 5 Sep 2000
>> Last Modified: 15 Sep 2000
>> Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Number: 195
>> Version: 2
>> Status: Frozen
>As I mailed to Nathan Torkington several days ago (without getting
>a reply), many people use ch
On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 03:28:26AM -, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote:
> =head1 TITLE
>
> Retire chop().
>
> =head1 VERSION
>
> Maintainer: Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 5 Sep 2000
> Last Modified: 15 Sep 2000
> Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Number: 195
> Version:
This and other RFCs are available on the web at
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=head1 TITLE
Retire chop().
=head1 VERSION
Maintainer: Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 5 Sep 2000
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2000
Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Number: 195
Version: 2
Status: Froze