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From:
Martijn Lievaart
Date:
June 5, 2022 18:30
Subject:
Re: Pre-RFC: Optional Chaining
Message ID:
94b27f5e-f1e6-a519-68b3-a2e01333ae3f@rtij.nl
Op 05-06-2022 om 02:22 schreef Ricardo Signes:

> On Fri, Jun 3, 2022, at 23:13, breno wrote:
>
...

>> * speaking of regexes, should /$foo?->x?->y/ or /$foo?->{x}?->{y}/ work?
>
> /${foo}?/ already means "0 or 1 instance of the pattern in $foo", so I 
> think making ?-> work in there is no good.


So having a different syntax that does work in regexes would make sense. 
(But that might not be //-> either, how to parse "$x=~/$foo//->{x}/")?


HTH,

M4

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