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From:
Sage La Torra
Date:
June 6, 2006 17:10
Subject:
Re: Perl5 -> Perl 6 Translations Design Document
Message ID:
ca610f250606061709s2cb74cafu816370265f7ba1ad@mail.gmail.com
"interpolative context" ment the perl 5 side, where the double quotes should
cause interpolation. Maybe not the best phrase to identify it, now that you
mention it.

Sage

On 6/6/06, Aaron Crane <perl@aaroncrane.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Sage La Torra writes:
> > http://infohost.nmt.edu/~slatorra/conversionstageone.txt
>
> You say this:
>
>   -Hash in interprative context: "%hash" -> "%hash{}" (also @{[...]} ->
>    {...})
>
> Hashes don't interpolate in Perl 5, so that's not an issue (unless I'm
> misunderstanding what you meant).  But using "{...}" instead of "@{[...]}"
> is definitely a good thing.
>
> --
> Aaron Crane
>

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