On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 07:49:16PM +0100, Ingo Blechschmidt wrote:
: Aha! FYI, I got that interpretation from r6628 of S09 [1]:
: > The following two constructs are structurally indistinguishable:
: >
: > (0..10; 1,2,4; 3)
: > ([0..10], [1,2,3,4], [3])
Sorry, started revising that one a c
On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 03:48:30PM +, Luke Palmer wrote:
: To illustrate:
:
: sub foo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) {
: say [EMAIL PROTECTED];
: }
: sub bar (*@;a) {
: say +@;a;
: }
: foo(1,2,3; 4,5,6); # 6
: bar(1,2,3; 4,5,6); # 2
:
: That is, the regular [E
On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 09:11:33PM +0100, Ingo Blechschmidt wrote:
: Also, is specifying other, non-slurpy arguments prior to a slurpy
: @;multidim_arglist legal?
Yes, though we have to be careful about what happens when we bind the
entire first dimension and then get a <== boundary. That's proba
Hi,
Luke Palmer wrote:
> On 11/21/05, Ingo Blechschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hm. How is (*@;AoA) different from (Array [EMAIL PROTECTED]) then? (Assuming
>> that
>> foo(@a; @b) desugars to foo([EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]).)
>
> Well, it's not at all, under that assumption. But
On 11/21/05, Ingo Blechschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hm. How is (*@;AoA) different from (Array [EMAIL PROTECTED]) then? (Assuming
> that
> foo(@a; @b) desugars to foo([EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]).)
Well, it's not at all, under that assumption. But that assumption is
wrong. I thi
Hi,
Luke Palmer wrote:
> On 11/20/05, Ingo Blechschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> sub foo (*@;AoA) { @;AoA }
>>
>> my @array1 = ;
>> my @array2 = ;
>>
>> my @AoA = foo @array1, @array2;
>> say [EMAIL PROTECTED]; # 2?
>
> 1
>
>> say [EMAIL PROTECTED]; # a b c?
>
On 11/20/05, Ingo Blechschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> sub foo (*@;AoA) { @;AoA }
>
> my @array1 = ;
> my @array2 = ;
>
> my @AoA = foo @array1, @array2;
> say [EMAIL PROTECTED]; # 2?
1
> say [EMAIL PROTECTED]; # a b c?
a b c d e f
However,
my @AoA = foo(@
Hi,
quoting r6624 of S06 [1]:
> Some functions take multiple Lists that they wish not to be flattened
> into one list. For instance, C wants to iterate several lists
> in parallel, while array and hash subscripts want to process
> multidimensional slices. The set of underlying argument list (List
