2009/7/10 Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>: > Making it a compile-time error isn't compromise, its picking the lowest common > denominator. > > People will not be surprised that C<<my $count = split ...;>> works. You > might not be sure the first time you use it what it will do, but I guarantee > there will be no confusion the second time. And that's good UI design. +1 I'm tired and it's late, but I already microblogged 3 useful ideas for corehackers here : http://identi.ca/rgs more on that laterThread Previous | Thread Next