Re: Whitespace (Was: [RELEASE] Pugs 6.2.9 released!)

2005-08-04 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 20:21:18 +0800, Autrijus Tang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 10:55:12AM +0400, Andrew Shitov wrote: > > why do we have to give up a space when calling functions under Pugs? > > > > A need to type open('file.txt') instead of open ('file.txt') makes > > me p

Re: Whitespace (Was: [RELEASE] Pugs 6.2.9 released!)

2005-08-04 Thread Carl Franks
I've just realised I quoted the wrong doc earlier, I meant to link to: http://dev.perl.org/perl6/doc/design/syn/S12.html#Methods .doit ()# ILLEGAL (two terms in a row) .doit .() # okay, no arguments, same as .doit() I had wrongly thought this also applied to subroutine calls, and th

Re: Whitespace (Was: [RELEASE] Pugs 6.2.9 released!)

2005-08-04 Thread Brano Tichý
Thus spake Autrijus: This is so: print (1+2)*3; can print 9, instead of 3. Just a newbie question: what would print (1+2)x3; print (or do)? And is print .(1+2)*3 allowed? brano tichý

Re: Whitespace (Was: [RELEASE] Pugs 6.2.9 released!)

2005-08-04 Thread Autrijus Tang
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 10:55:12AM +0400, Andrew Shitov wrote: > why do we have to give up a space when calling functions under Pugs? > > A need to type open('file.txt') instead of open ('file.txt') makes > me perplexing (not perl-flexing ;-) Our recent discussions in 'zip with()' > gave no answer

Re: Whitespace (Was: [RELEASE] Pugs 6.2.9 released!)

2005-08-04 Thread Carl Franks
> why do we have to give up a space when calling functions under Pugs? > > A need to type open('file.txt') instead of open ('file.txt') makes > me perplexing (not perl-flexing ;-) Our recent discussions in 'zip with()' > gave no answer. Not sure whether it's enough of an answer, but see: http://d