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From:
Larry Wall
Date:
February 4, 2000 15:33
Subject:
Re: proposed perlpod.pod patch
Message ID:
200002042329.PAA19935@kiev.wall.org
Brad Appleton writes:
: If the consensus is that the newline limitation must be removed for
: the [A-Z]<<\s+...\s+>> case I can do that, but it will cost a little
: bit in performance. I can see how keeping the limitation could bite
: those of us that use an editor or other tool to autoformat/wrap textlines

Why can't all newlines be turned into spaces earlier in the process?

Larry

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