Remember, the non-controversial decisions in A12 and the other
Apocalypses, Exegeses, and Synopses are prime fodder to add to the P6
Stories wiki at http://p6stories.kwiki.org/.
Good stories and, even better, small test cases with code and expected
output make the Perl 6 compiler suite *much* easi
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 03:18:14PM -0400, Austin Hastings wrote:
: They're exclusive by definition.
I don't think so. Merely disjunctional.
: Were it to become part of the language, it would be "one of Damian's
: Brilliant Ideas".
"Crazy" and "Brilliant" are not mutually exclusive either. Ther
They're exclusive by definition.
Were it to become part of the language, it would be "one of Damian's
Brilliant Ideas".
=Austin
> -Original Message-
> From: Larry Wall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, 28 April, 2004 03:01 PM
> To: Perl 6 Language
> Subject: Re: Required Name
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 02:16:00PM -0400, John Siracusa wrote:
: ...but I'm not sure if this is just one of Damian's Crazy Ideas(tm)
: or if it'll actually end up as a standard part of the Perl 6 language.
I've never considered the two to be mutually exclusive. :-)
Larry
>From the recent P6 Summary:
> Larry's response is a masterpiece of conciseness:
>
> Well, actually, we saved you last summer when we decided to make +
> mean that the parameter must be named.
Larry's response also didn't really address the issue, since parameters
marked with a + in t
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 2004-04-25
And we're back on a weekly schedule again (unless the Mayday bank
holiday knocks me for six next week). As I expected, the Apocalypse has
brought out a rash of prophets and prognosticators in perl6-language,
but perl6-internals is
