OK, so at issue is the difference between an element of an array ($p5[1])
and a slice (that might contain only one element, @p5[1]), only
generalised to n dimensions. (A problem which didn't exist in P5 because
there were no higher dimensions!)
And we don't want @B[4; 0..6] to reduce to a 1-
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Green) wrote:
>I can imagine "table context" being reasonably popular. [...]
>(Taking a scalar and returning a list is less common, but I can
>imagine a 2-D version of 'split' that turns a string into a table)
One way to generalise i
Hola...
I think taint mode should be made reusable somehow, by implementing
it in terms of contagious attribution... For example:
my $string : secret = "password"; # the "secret" attr is
# contagious, and causes memory to be overwritten before being
# returned to the OS