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On 2012-11-25 14:13, Matthew Horsfall (alh) wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Father Chrysostomos via RT
> <perlbug-followup@perl.org <mailto:perlbug-followup@perl.org>> wrote:
> On Sat Nov 24 08:16:13 2012, alh wrote:
> > I see these as being sensible uses of iteration:
> >
> > for ('a'..'z', qw(cat dog mouse), 1..10) { print $_ }
> >
> > my @found = grep { $_ =~ /./ } 1..10;
> >
> > my %hash = map { $_ => 1 } 1..10*;*
> >
> > But should this iterate at runtime or be pregenerated as it is now?
>
> That’s a hard question. :-)
>
>
> I suppose we could slap together a C version of less.pm <http://less.pm>
> and then let users ;)
Or add support for modifiers, like "a".."zzzzzzzzzzz":i
("i" for "iterator")
--
Ruud
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