ained knowledge,
seems to me like a complete waste of time, energy and intelligence.
On a different, yet related issue: had there been a perl6-sociology
list, I would have submitted the following:
All newbies are not necessarily 'clueless newbies'
There.
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ve it.
Also, as I point out, it *is* possible to support short-circuiting for
user-defined logical junctions.
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t against RFC 20? I described such a mechanism there...
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entifiers (fun #1 when teaching Perl or
C++ in French)?
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makes it easy to build field
names from the package name, for those rare cases where you want
scoped fields. There were discussions about this a couple of years ago
on p5p. For example:
package Foo;
sub new
{
bless { "${CURRENT_PACKAGE}name" => 'Simpson' ...
}
...where $CURRENT_PACKAGE is a special variable automatically set
to...guess what? ;-)
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ver contributed a
patch (to Perl)
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of the proposed feature.
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