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From:
Ovid via perl5-porters
Date:
January 10, 2022 14:40
Subject:
Re: PSC #049 2022-01-07
Message ID:
556621945.2056816.1641825612706@mail.yahoo.com
On Sunday, 9 January 2022, 17:34:19 CET, Ricardo Signes <perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org> wrote:
> So we can choose one the more complex versions of "make signatured subroutines faster" with no
> warnings, and do that right away and then remove the experimental flag after a year. But we don't
> have that branch. It's been the primary blocker on removing the experimental flag on signatures for
> years, I believe. Meanwhile, the only people who get the vastly improved experience of having
> signatures on subroutines are the ones who are willing to ignore the "this is experimental and might
> change at any time" label — which is exactly the behavior we want to avoid encouraging.
I'm sold. Decoupling "make signatures non-experimental" and "deal with @_" sounds like the right way to go.
Best,
Ovid
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