On 17 June 2013 15:33, Father Chrysostomos via RT <perlbug-followup@perl.org> wrote: > 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!) FWIW I vote against this proposal. It should be an error. Yves -- perl -Mre=debug -e "/just|another|perl|hacker/"Thread Previous | Thread Next