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Smylers wrote:
> larry@cvs.perl.org commits:
>
>
>> New Revision: 10077
>> Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod
>> ==============================================================================
>>
>> - foo.bar # foo().bar -- postfix prevents args
>> + foo.bar # foo().bar -- illegal postfix, must use foo().bar
>> foo .bar # foo($_.bar) -- no postfix starts with whitespace
>>
>
> I don't think it makes much sense to start the comments with an
> alternate form for the expressions now denoted as illegal -- "here's
> some other syntax which this used to be the same as but it no longer is"
> probably only confuses the casual reader.
>
On a side note, does that apply only to expressions that start with an
identifier, or does that mean that:
$socket.accept.getlines
will have to be:
$socket.accept().getlines
?
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