RFC 347 (v1) Remove long-deprecated $* (aka $MULTILINE_MATCHING)

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RFC 348 (v1) Regex assertions in plain Perl code

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RFC 351 (v1) Beyond the amnesic eval

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RFC 80 (v4) Exception objects and classes for builtins

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RFC 151 (v4) Merge C<$!>, C<$^E>, C<$@> and C<$?>

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RFC 199 (v4) Short-circuiting built-in functions and user-defined subroutines

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RFC 357 (v2) Perl should use XML for documentation instead of POD

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RFC 290 (v2) Better english names for -X

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RFC 285 (v2) Lazy Input / Context-sensitive Input

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RFC 288 (v2) First-Class CGI Support

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RFC 354 (v1) A Trademark on Perl Should be Acquired in Larry Wall's Name

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RFC 331 (v2) Consolidate the $1 and C<\1> notations

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RFC 72 (v4) Variable-length lookbehind.

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RFC 18 (v2) Immediate subroutines

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RFC 162 (v2) Heredoc contents

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RFC 337 (v2) Common attribute system to allow user-defined, extensible attributes

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RFC 344 (v2) Elements of @_ should be read-only by default

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RFC 292 (v1) Extensions to the perl debugger

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RFC 305 (v1) C<$^C> should be true when compiling

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RFC 306 (v1) User-definable POD handling

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RFC 176 (v2) subroutine / generic entity documentation

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RFC 143 (v2) Case ignoring eq and cmp operators

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RFC 8 (v3) The AUTOLOAD subroutine should be able to decline a request

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RFC 277 (v2) Method calls SHOULD suffer from ambiguity by default

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RFC 329 (v1) C

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RFC 63 (v3) Exception handling syntax

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RFC 119 (v1) object neutral error handling via exceptions

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RFC 98 (v2) context-based method overloading

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RFC 34 (v2) Angle brackets should not be used for file globbing

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RFC 39 (v2) Perl should have a print operator

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RFC 118 (v1) lvalue subs: parameters, explicit assignment, and wantarray() changes

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RFC 108 (v2) Scope of Polymorphic References and Objects

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RFC 113 (v1) Better constants and constant folding

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RFC 114 (v1) Perl resource configuration

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RFC 115 (v1) Default methods for objects

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RFC 117 (v1) Perl syntax support for ranges

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RFC 120 (v1) Implicit counter in C statements, possibly C<$#>.

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RFC 120 (v2) Implicit counter in for statements, possibly $#.

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RFC 95 (v2) Object Classes

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RFC 129 (v1) Replace default filehandle/select with $DEFOUT, $DEFERR, $DEFIN

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RFC 104 (v1) Backtracking

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RFC 110 (v1) counting matches

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RFC 111 (v1) Whitespace and Here Docs

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RFC 112 (v1) Assignment within a regex

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RFC 29 (v2) unlink() should be left alone

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RFC 105 (v1) Downgrade or remove "In string @ must be \@" error

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RFC 99 (v2) Standardize ALL Perl platforms on UNIX epoch

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RFC 107 (v1) lvalue subs should receive the rvalue as an argument

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RFC 121 (v1) linkable output mode

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RFC 125 (v1) Components in the Perl Core Should Have Well-Defined APIs and Behavior

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RFC 127 (v1) Sane resolution to large function returns

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RFC 116 (v1) Efficient numerics with perl

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RFC 130 (v1) Transaction-enabled variables for Perl6

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RFC 128 (v2) Subroutines: Extend subroutine contexts to include name parameters and lazy arguments

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RFC 128 (v1) Subroutines: Extend subroutine contexts to include name parameters and lazy arguments

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RFC 109 (v1) Less line noise - let's get rid of @%

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RFC 108 (v1) Scope of Polymorphic References and Objects

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RFC 132 (v1) subroutines should be able to return an lvalue

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RFC 131 (v1) Internal String Storage to be Opaque

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RFC 83 (v2) Make constants look like variables

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RFC 74 (v2) Proposal to rename C and C

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RFC 56 (v2) Optional 2nd argument to C and C

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RFC 113 (v2) Better constants and constant folding

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RFC 122 (v1) types and structures

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RFC 123 (v1) Builtin: lazy

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RFC 124 (v1) Sort order for any hash

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RFC 126 (v1) Ensuring Perl's object-oriented future

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RFC 23 (v3) Higher order functions

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RFC 81 (v2) Lazily evaluated list generation functions

2000-08-16 Thread Perl6 RFC Librarian
This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Lazily evaluated list generation functions =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Jeremy Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Created: 10 August 2000 Last modified: 16 August 2000 Version: 2 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTE

RFC 82 (v2) Apply operators component-wise in a list context

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Apply operators component-wise in a list context =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Jeremy Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Created: 10 August 2000 Last modified: 16 August 2000 Version: 2 Mailing List: [EMAIL

RFC 23 (v4) Higher order functions

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Higher order functions =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 4 August 2000 Last Modified: 20 August 2000 Version: 4 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 23 =head

RFC 136 (v1) Implementation of hash iterators

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Implementation of hash iterators =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Tom Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 20 Aug 2000 Version: 1 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 136 =head1 ABSTRACT Perl 5 makes v

RFC 133 (v1) Alternate Syntax for variable names

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Alternate Syntax for variable names =head1 VERSION Maintainer: David Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 20 Aug 2000 Version: 1 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 133 =head1 ABSTRACT Many new

RFC 134 (v1) Alternative array and hash slicing

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Alternative array and hash slicing =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Mike Pastore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 20 Aug 2000 Version: 1 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 134 =head1 ABSTRACT This RFC a

RFC 135 (v1) Require explicit m on matches, even with ?? and // as delimiters.

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Require explicit m on matches, even with ?? and // as delimiters. =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: August 20, 2000 Version: 1 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RFC 130 (v3) Transaction-enabled variables for Perl6

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RFC 130 (v2) Transaction-enabled variables for Perl6

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RFC 132 (v2) Subroutines should be able to return an lvalue

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Subroutines should be able to return an lvalue =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Johan Vromans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Aug 18, 2000 Last Modified: Aug 21, 2000 Version: 2 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RFC 137 (v1) Overview: Perl OO should I be fundamentally changed.

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Overview: Perl OO should I be fundamentally changed. =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 21 August 2000 Version: 1 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 137 =head

RFC 119 (v2) object neutral error handling via exceptions

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RFC 63 (v4) Exception handling syntax

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RFC 88 (v2) Omnibus Structured Exception/Error Handling Mechanism

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RFC 143 (v1) Case ignoring eq and cmp operators

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Case ignoring eq and cmp operators =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Markus Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 24 Aug 2000 Version: 1 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 143 =head1 ABSTRACT Perl curre

RFC 144 (v1) Behavior of empty regex should be simple

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RFC 145 (v1) Brace-matching for Perl Regular Expressions

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RFC 147 (v1) Split Scalars and Objects/References into Two Types

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Split Scalars and Objects/References into Two Types =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 23 Aug 2000 Version: 1 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 147 Sta

RFC 150 (v1) Extend regex syntax to provide for return of a hash of matched subpatterns

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RFC 152 (v1) Replace $self in @_ with self() builtin (not $ME)

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RFC 138 (v1) Eliminate =~ operator.

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Eliminate =~ operator. =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Steve Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 22 Aug 2000 Version: 1 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 138 =head1 ABSTRACT Replace EXPR =~ m/.../ w

RFC 93 (v2) Regex: Support for incremental pattern matching

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RFC 154 (v1) Simple assignment lvalue subs should be on by default

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RFC 153 (v1) New pragma 'autoloader' to load modules on-demand

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RFC 149 (v1) Lvalue subroutines: implicit and explicit assignment

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RFC 159 (v1) True Polymorphic Objects

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RFC 156 (v1) Replace first match function (C) with a flag to the match command.

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Replace first match function (C) with a flag to the match command. =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Stephen P. Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Aug 24 2000 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Version: 1 Num

RFC 135 (v2) Require explicit m on matches, even with ?? and // as delimiters.

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RFC 157 (v1) Delete C and C commands.

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Delete C and C commands. =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Stephen P. Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Aug 24 2000 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Version: 1 Number: 157 =head1 ABSTRACT The C and C com

RFC 148 (v1) Add reshape() for multi-dimensional array reshaping

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RFC 130 (v4) Transaction-enabled variables for Perl6

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RFC 146 (v1) Remove socket functions from core

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Remove socket functions from core =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Stephen P. Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Aug 24 2000 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Version: 1 Number: 146 =head1 ABSTRACT Move

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