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[perl #118511] Use of bare << to mean <<"" is deprecated - make a hard error

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From:
Father Chrysostomos via RT
Date:
June 17, 2013 13:33
Subject:
[perl #118511] Use of bare << to mean <<"" is deprecated - make a hard error
Message ID:
rt-3.6.HEAD-2552-1371475987-1842.118511-15-0@perl.org
On Mon Jun 17 04:15:00 2013, eda@waniasset.com wrote:
> This is a bug report for perl from eda@waniasset.com,
> generated with the help of perlbug 1.39 running under perl 5.16.3.
> 
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> [Please describe your issue here]
> 
> For a long time Perl has issued a warning
> 
>     Use of bare << to mean <<"" is deprecated
> 
> This has been deprecated for a very long time and it could now
> be made a syntax error.

I would like to see that *un*deprecated.  I see no reason why that
syntax should cause any problems.  It doesn’t make anything less
ambiguous to remove it.  (On top of that, it looks nice!)

-- 

Father Chrysostomos


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