rjbs: > Edge cases If foo->@* means @foo, then does foo->@*[0] mean @foo[0]? That is useless if we have foo->@[0]. If we have foo->@[0] and extend it to all sigils, we end up with: $_->*{foo} # means *$_{foo} $_->${foo} # means $$_{foo} (i.e., $_->{foo}) $_->&(foo) # means $&_{foo} (i.e., $_->(foo)) The last two are useless. The dollar form steals existing syntax. > so that we can confidently turn it over to a volunteer (or > conscript). See sprout/postderef. Caveat: It was late when I wrote it.Thread Previous | Thread Next