Re: Regex interpolation

2010-03-29 Thread mark . a . biggar
Biggar -- m...@biggar.org mark.a.big...@comcast.net mbig...@paypal.com - Original Message - From: Mark J. Reed To: perl6-language@perl.org Sent: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:27:00 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Regex interpolation Is there not a way to run arbitrary code and interpolate the result as a literal string

Regex interpolation

2010-03-29 Thread Mark J. Reed
Is there not a way to run arbitrary code and interpolate the result as a literal string (instead of a Regex)? I assume that {...} is intended to be where you hook in semantics/actions mid-parse, but it seems a bit counter-intuitive that the same syntax interpolates in double-quote context but not