> Am 17.04.2015 um 04:34 schrieb Nathan Gray:
> > # Call it if it is a routine. This will capture if requested.
> > return (var)(self) if nqp::istype(var,Callable);
> >
> > This seems to indicate that captures in the embedded regexes
> > should capture.
On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 09:47:22AM +0200
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The comment in INTERPOLATE is about "subcaptures"... but if you do not
capture the interpolated regex itself, you break that chain.
Am 17.04.2015 um 04:34 schrieb Nathan Gray:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 09:45:39PM -0400, Nathan Gray wrote:
>> I had g
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 09:45:39PM -0400, Nathan Gray wrote:
> I had given up on using regexes embedded within regexes, because
> I could not get capturing to work.
I did a backtrace on one of the test cases that fails, which led
me to
src/core/Cursor.pm
in
method INTERPOLATE(\var, $i = 0,
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:58:29PM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> Just an idea: instead of building strings to be interpolated into
> a regex, could you just build regexes directly?
>
> my $pattern = rx/$=[hello]/;
> my $match = "hello" ~~ / /;
>
> The resulting string is captured i
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:58:27PM -0400, Nathan Gray wrote:
> I've run into a snag, in that my strptime processing in Perl 5
> relies on building a string that looks like a regex with named
> captures, and then interpolating that into a real regex.
>[...]
> my $pattern = Q/$=[hello]/;
> my
I've been playing in Perl 6 (after several years of absence). I
am very impressed.
I'm porting my recent Date::Reformat into Perl 6, for fun,
to get me back into the Perl 6 headspace, and possibly to help
others, either with something useful, or something they can look
to for examples.
I've run
