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From:
Aaron Sherman
Date:
March 30, 2005 05:49
Subject:
Re: use less in perl6?
Message ID:
1112190535.14337.36.camel@markab
On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 10:20 +0200, Yuval Kogman wrote:
> Perl 6 has some more interesting capabilities for lexical scoped
> hinting of tradeoff preferences. For example:
> 
> 	use less precision; # the default nums created in this scope are
> 	# lower precision floats
> 
> 	use less cpu; # many places this can have a desired effect
> 	use less memory; # especially in the underlying impls of
> 	# structures
> 
> 	use less stuff; # might have a meaning for a library

Hmmm.. I wonder what this would do:

	use less syntax;

;-)



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