Re: Unexpected expansion of string with xx

2013-12-21 Thread Jonathan Lang
On Dec 21, 2013, at 12:00 AM, Moritz Lenz wrote: > On 12/20/2013 04:52 AM, Richard Hainsworth wrote: >> OK x not xx. >> >> The doubling of operators is confusing. > > OTOH having a single operator which two different meanings is also confusing > (and very un-perlish). Sometimes, yeah. On a r

Re: Unexpected expansion of string with xx

2013-12-21 Thread Moritz Lenz
On 12/20/2013 04:52 AM, Richard Hainsworth wrote: OK x not xx. The doubling of operators is confusing. OTOH having a single operator which two different meanings is also confusing (and very un-perlish). Cheers, Moritz