Re: Revisiting .chars (and friends) in list context

2005-06-03 Thread Stuart Cook
On 6/3/05, Joshua Gatcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I would like to be able to do is: > > my $str = 'hello'; > my @chars = $str.chars; # I can't see this being a problem at all. For starters, the whole "what is a character" issue is just as relevant to +($foo.chars) as it is to list($foo

Revisiting .chars (and friends) in list context

2005-06-02 Thread Joshua Gatcomb
All: I would like to revisit the following question as there was no decision reached AFAICT. http://groups.google.ca/group/perl.perl6.language/browse_thread/thread/766c1b32c57a56f6/3296f0d6cad75548?q=list+context+.chars&rnum=1&hl=en#3296f0d6cad75548 What I would like to be able to do is: my $str