[perl #133791] perl 6 parser bugging out on a comment thinking it is a real var

2019-01-24 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Warren W. Music Jr. # Please include the string: [perl #133791] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=133791 > Hello: I ran into this while setting up a post test for json in bailador. While

[perl #75592] [LTA] Long running unclosed quotes trigger unhelpful message

2019-01-24 Thread Aleks-Daniel Jakimenko-Aleksejev via RT
I'm slightly confused by this ticket… isn't it resolved now? Nowadays you get an error message like this: Unable to parse expression in single quotes; couldn't find final "'" (corresponding starter was at line 2) So while it blows up at the end of the file, it still mentions where the quote start

[perl #133791] perl 6 parser bugging out on a comment thinking it is a real var

2019-01-24 Thread Aleks-Daniel Jakimenko-Aleksejev via RT
Usually this happens when you have an unclosed string somewhere earlier in your code. That is: say "foo; ← oops! Forgot the closing " # $a ← we think that this is a comment, but actually it's part of the string above! On 2019-01-23 01:27:08, warren.mu...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello: > > I ran into