Re: $foo.s/foo/bar/

2004-05-13 Thread Aaron Sherman
On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 04:30, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: > Aaron Sherman wrote: > > Is it a special type of calling convention, e.g.: > > > > sub s (Regex $pat, Str $replace, bool ?$i) is doublequotelike returns(Str) { > > Ooh, "doublequotelike" sounds so much 1984. > (Moreover it doesn't des

Re: $foo.s/foo/bar/

2004-05-13 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Aaron Sherman wrote: > Is it a special type of calling convention, e.g.: > > sub s (Regex $pat, Str $replace, bool ?$i) is doublequotelike returns(Str) { Ooh, "doublequotelike" sounds so much 1984. (Moreover it doesn't describe accurately the reality, which allows to use different delimiter

Re: Yadda yadda yadda some more

2004-05-13 Thread Larry Wall
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 08:02:13AM +0100, Matthew Walton wrote: : Larry Wall wrote: : : >On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 11:37:44PM +0200, Juerd wrote: : >: Aaron Sherman skribis 2004-05-12 17:30 (-0400): : >: > I like C<...> I like it a LOT. In fact, I'm partial to the idea that : >: > it should be usab

Re: Yadda yadda yadda some more

2004-05-13 Thread Matthew Walton
Larry Wall wrote: On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 11:37:44PM +0200, Juerd wrote: : Aaron Sherman skribis 2004-05-12 17:30 (-0400): : > I like C<...> I like it a LOT. In fact, I'm partial to the idea that : > it should be usable anywhere : : I agree. It'd make even more of my pseudo code (#perlhelp and :