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* Father Chrysostomos via RT <perlbug-followup@perl.org> [2016-03-11T00:52:04]
> On Thu Mar 10 16:01:19 2016, perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org wrote:
> > @x = qqw( x:abc x:@def x:ghi );
> >
> > It would be bizarre for the second example to only have x: on the first
> > element from @def. If @def is empty, it ought to become "", similarly.
>
> Would you please clarify with examples? Does x:@def above become one element
> of @x, or does it fill @x with as many elements as are in @def?
I mean that, given @def=(1,2,3), @x would be:
("x:abc", "x:1 2 3", "x:ghi")
>
> That said, I wish we could solve this kind of nonsense:
>
> qq<$x{">"}>; # syntax error
> [...]
> Would it be possible to make qqw work the ‘new’ way? Or would it be to
> confusing if it does not conform to the way qw works?
>
I think it would be too confusing. :(
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rjbs
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