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From:
David E. Wheeler
Date:
July 26, 2013 12:09
Subject:
Re: Try/Catch Exception Objects: Possible?
Message ID:
CB9D51F2-71D7-4D4E-8032-5C5B6CAC7390@kineticode.com
On Jul 26, 2013, at 2:27 AM, Tom Christiansen <tchrist@perl.com> wrote:

> So what?  It's the topic, part of the topicalizer there.  Makes perfect sense.
> 
> Just like how
> 
>    for $x (@foo) { }
> 
> only has $x work inside that block.  It really does make sense this way.
> Taking that away was one of perl6's errors.

Yeah, I admit to being so used to it that it does not bother me. It works in my brain.

Best,

David
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