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tchrist1 via RT wrote:
> Matt S Trout <mst@shadowcat.co.uk> wrote
> on Mon, 14 May 2012 14:18:44 BST:
>
>
>> I'm not sure what you mean; as I mention above, => is a comma
>> that, if its left hand side is a valid bareword, implicitly
>> quotes it.
>>
>
> "Valid bareword" sounds a bit funny. In Perl, a "bareword" is
> just an identifier token sufficiently ambiguous to be deemed
> illegal under strict subs, and to be a literal string otherwise.
>
----
Yes, you're right, I'm being a bit redundant.
As to others: I didn't know =>'s differences went back that far.
Trouble is I read up on things in major releases, then tiny changes get
put in in minor releases that I miss.
Is sounds like it's impossible for anyone to think of a way to do
this in
perl. Oh well. I often set my expectations high -- I get disappointed
alot
too... ;-0
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