Re: quotemeta

2005-03-16 Thread Larry Wall
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:46:29PM +0100, Juerd wrote: : Larry Wall skribis 2005-03-16 9:41 (-0800): : > Except that q:meta would be an upgrade in terms of specialness, : > and besides, it's inside out from what you want, which is to quote : > a particular argument to a string interpolation, not t

Re: quotemeta

2005-03-16 Thread Juerd
Larry Wall skribis 2005-03-16 9:41 (-0800): > Except that q:meta would be an upgrade in terms of specialness, > and besides, it's inside out from what you want, which is to quote > a particular argument to a string interpolation, not the entire > interpolation. It just wants to be a miscellaneous

Re: quotemeta

2005-03-16 Thread Larry Wall
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:17:33AM +, Richard Proctor wrote: : On Wed 16 Mar, Rod Adams wrote: : > I vote for axing C in favor of C and C. : > : : Given A05 states that bare scalars match literally, quotemeta is (almost?) : obsolete. It can certainly be downgraded. Except that q:meta would

Re: quotemeta

2005-03-16 Thread Richard Proctor
On Wed 16 Mar, Rod Adams wrote: > I vote for axing C in favor of C and C. > Given A05 states that bare scalars match literally, quotemeta is (almost?) obsolete. It can certainly be downgraded. Richard -- Personal [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.waveney.org Telecoms [EMAIL PROT