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On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 05:39:48PM +1100, Damian Conway wrote:
> I suggest that the requirement be:
>
> print "There are Dogs::->num_dogs() species of dogs.";
>
> I.e. use the unambiguous form of class method call.
Uhhh... I never even knew that worked. With the exception of OO book
authors, everyone's going to trip over that.
I think the case of /\b[A-Z][\w:]*->[A-Z][\w:]*(/ in a string is
infrequent enough that its not going to be a problem.
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-- brian d foy as misheard by Michael G Schwern