Re: Files, Directories, Resources, Operating Systems

* Aristotle Pagaltzis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [081204 16:57]: > * Mark Overmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-12-04 16:50]: > > * Aristotle Pagaltzis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [081204 14:38]: > > > Furthermore, from the point of view of the OS, even treating file > > > names as opaque binary blobs is actually fi

Re: Files, Directories, Resources, Operating Systems

* Mark Overmeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-12-07 14:20]: > > > - you have XML-files with meta-data on files which are > > > being distributed. (I have a lot of those) > > Use URI encoding unless you like a world of pain. > > You are looking at it from the wrong point of view: Perl is > used as

Re: how to write literals of some Perl 6 types?

Dave Whipp wrote: > Carl Mäsak wrote: >> Paul (>): >>> I can't find anything in the existing synopses about Blobs. >>> Probably looking in the wrong place, sorry. >> >> > > Re-reading that, a slightly tangent (though still on topic, I hope) > thought

Re: [perl #61126] return should apply to the lexically enclosing routine, map is no exception

Daniel, in rakudobug ticket [perl #61126] (>): > The following two snippets of code are supposed to behave the same: > > sub bar($code) { $code() }; > sub foo { bar { return 1 }; return 2; }; say foo; > > and > > sub foo { map { return 1 }, 1; return 2 }; say foo; > > both are supposed to return "1