Re: Angle quotes and pointy brackets and heredocs

2004-11-29 Thread Larry Wall
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 01:56:59AM -0600, Rod Adams wrote: : What if instead, we add a different adverb to q// and qq//? something : like :h. That way people can mix and match all the quoting option they : want, and we remove some annoying requirements about when you can and : cannot have /<<\s+

Re: Angle quotes and pointy brackets and heredocs

2004-11-29 Thread Juerd
Rod Adams skribis 2004-11-29 1:56 (-0600): > Are they really common enough to merit a "two char, absolutely no > whitespace after it" lexical? Especially one that looks a lot like the > left bitshift operator, as well as an ASCII version of a Unicode quoting > and splitting character? > What if

Re: Angle quotes and pointy brackets and heredocs

2004-11-28 Thread Rod Adams
On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 07:32:58AM +0300, Alexey Trofimenko wrote: I notice that in Perl6 thoose funny « and » could be much more common than other paired brackets. And some people likes how they look, but nobody likes fact that there's no (and won't!) be a consistent way to type them in diff