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Re: [PATCH perlsnap] /^qnx|nto$/ --> /^(?:qnx|nto)$/

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From:
Norton Allen
Date:
July 2, 2001 18:41
Subject:
Re: [PATCH perlsnap] /^qnx|nto$/ --> /^(?:qnx|nto)$/
Message ID:
200107030147.VAA08841@bottesini.harvard.edu
Philip Newton wrote:
> 
> Looking through changes again, I see a couple of places where
> C<$^O eq 'qnx'> turned into C<$^O =~ /^qnx|nto$/>. Presumably, this
> is supposed to be something like "if $^O is either 'qnx' or 'nto'" and
> not "if $^O starts with 'qnx' or ends with 'nto'". Non-capturing parens
> added in those places to clarify the meaning.

  Affirmative. Thanks. -Norton
  


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