Re: the currying operator

2000-08-11 Thread Peter Heslin
On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 02:52:32AM -0700, Nathan Wiger wrote: > Mike- > > Jeremy's got a great explanation of this, which I'll paraphrase, but the > discussion went through lots of iterations. Think of the ^ as a carat or I only make this annoying and pedantic point because everyone I have seen

Re: the currying operator

2000-08-11 Thread Peter Heslin
On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 02:03:47PM +0100, Graham Barr wrote: > On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 01:47:12PM +0100, Piers Cawley wrote: > > > /^_/ > > > > > > What is that matching ? > > > > We've done this. It's matching a string that begins with '_'. Which is > > why, if you want to disambiguate you do