Re: printf-like formatting in interpolated strings

> Hello! > > Recently I was coding Perl 5 and quite often I had to change > interpolated strings or C to C or . > > I began to wonder, if qq strings couldn't allow sprintf-like > formatting directly. > > I could imagine an \F escape sequence with the following syntax: > > :'\F' printf-form

Re: PERL-Cert and a PERL standard; Linux Standard Base (fwd)

> Hello, > > the Linux Standard Base would like to include PERL into the standard, i.e. > a LSB conform package may use PERL without the need to pack it itself, but > PERL lacks a specification. > > What would be enough is a subset of the perl language that can be tested > to be portable across

Re: printf-like formatting in interpolated strings

Edwin Steiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Leave some --\Fs60{space for this $interpolates string}--." I'm sorry, this should be: > "Leave some --\F60s{space for this $interpolates string}--."

printf-like formatting in interpolated strings

Hello! Recently I was coding Perl 5 and quite often I had to change interpolated strings or C to C or . I began to wonder, if qq strings couldn't allow sprintf-like formatting directly. I could imagine an \F escape sequence with the following syntax: :'\F' printf-format-without-% '(' expr