I was just playing around with eval, trying to figure out if you can define an
operator overload at runtime (seems you can't, good) and noticed this in the
spec... [1]
"Returns whatever $code returns, or fails."
How does one get the compile error from an eval? What's the equivalent to $@?
I
S02:3185-3280 does a nice job of explaining what can and cannot be
done with the radix syntax (i.e. :2<1010> etc). I'm left with two
questions, however:
* If :2<1010> is the way to way to "interpret" a string as a number in
base two, giving the number 10 -- what's the way to go in the other
direct