Smylers skribis 2006-12-22 15:30 (+0000): > > And don't forget perl6. > There's a difference. Yossi was passing diff the -b flag, which ignores > changes in amounts of whitespace (but still sees as significant the > difference between having some whitespace and having none at all). > > The aspect of Perl 6 which you hate is that inserting some whitespace > where there wasn't any changes its meaning -- and -b will still show > that!
Indeed, wherever whitespace is allowed, you may use as much as you like. That is, if it's horizontal whitespace... -- korajn salutojn, juerd waalboer: perl hacker <ju...@juerd.nl> <http://juerd.nl/sig> convolution: ict solutions and consultancy <sa...@convolution.nl> Ik vertrouw stemcomputers niet. Zie <http://www.wijvertrouwenstemcomputersniet.nl/>.