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Patrick R. Michaud
Date:
April 20, 2006 07:28
Subject:
Re: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r8883 - doc/trunk/design/syn
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20060420142721.GD25367@host.pmichaud.com
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 09:24:09AM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> First, let me say I really like the changes to S05.  Good work
> once again.
> 
> Here are my questions and comments.
> 
> On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 02:07:51AM -0700, larry@cvs.perl.org wrote:
> > -(To get rule interpolation use an assertion - see below)
> > +However, if C<$var> contains a rule object, rather attempting to
> > +convert it to a string, it is called as if you said C<< <$var> >>.
> 
> Does this mean it's a capturing rule?  Or is it called as
> if one had said  C<< <?var> >>?   (I would prefer it default
> to non-capturing.)

Sorry, I meant C<< <?$var> >> here, except we don't really 
have a <?$var> syntax, so my question is just if it's capturing
or non-capturing.  (I still prefer non-capturing.)

Pm


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