Deborah Ariel Pickett wrote:
I'm trying, and failing, to accurately and definitively answer the
question "what's the difference between an array and a list in Perl6?"
If someone can come up with a simple but accurate definition, it would
be helpful.
While I like the glib "Arrays are varia
> I'm trying, and failing, to accurately and definitively answer the
> question "what's the difference between an array and a list in Perl6?"
> If someone can come up with a simple but accurate definition, it would
> be helpful.
While I like the glib "Arrays are variables that hold lists" explan
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On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 16:28:43
gpurdy wrote:
>All --
>
>A4 gives this example of C:
>
>for @foo -> $a, $b { ... } # "for @foo into $a and $b..."
>
>but, this seems more natural to me (and, it turns out, closer to the P5
>syntax for ill or good):
>
>for $a, $b <- @foo { ... } # "for
On Saturday, February 8, 2003, at 02:53 AM, Luke Palmer wrote:
If you're talking about your own C example, actually, this would
match it better:
grep $x <- @list { $x eq 3 }
But if you're talking about A4's:
grep @list -> $x { $x eq 3 }
Which is very close to (one of) the currently v