Hmm
$ perl6 -e 'my $x="abc"; $x [R~]= "yyz"; say $x;'
yyzabc
no space:
$ perl6 -e 'my $x="abc"; $x[R~]= "yyz"; say $x;'
===SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e
Missing required term after infix
at -e:1
------> my $x="abc"; $x[R~⏏]= "yyz"; say $x;
expecting any of:
prefix
term
$ perl6 -v
This is Rakudo version 2016.10-285-gee8ae92 built on MoarVM version
2016.10-55-g20c8591
implementing Perl 6.c.
$ rakudo-star-2017.07/install/bin/perl6 -v
This is Rakudo version 2017.07 built on MoarVM version 2017.07
implementing Perl 6.c.
$ rakudo-star-2017.07/install/bin/perl6 -e 'my $x="abc"; $x [R~]= "yyz";
say $x;'
Potential difficulties:
Useless use of [R~]= in sink context
at -e:1
------> my $x="abc"; $x ⏏[R~]= "yyz"; say $x;
yyzabc
no space
$ rakudo-star-2017.07/install/bin/perl6 -e 'my $x="abc"; $x[R~]= "yyz"; say
$x;'
===SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e
Missing required term after infix
at -e:1
------> my $x="abc"; $x[R~⏏]= "yyz"; say $x;
expecting any of:
prefix
term
On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 1:59 PM, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> wrote:
> On 09/29/2017 11:32 AM, Sean McAfee wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Brandon Allbery <allber...@gmail.com
>> <mailto:allber...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 2:04 PM, ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com
>> <mailto:toddandma...@zoho.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Question: Is thee a pretty way like the above to do a prepend?
>>
>>
>> No, sorry.
>>
>>
>> Actually, there seems to be:
>>
>> > my $x = "abc"
>> abc
>> > $x [R~]= "xyz"
>> xyzabc
>> > $x
>> xyzabc
>>
>>
> :'(
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
>
> $ perl6 -e 'my $x="abc"; $x [R~]= "yyz"; say $x;'
> ===SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e
> Missing required term after infix
> at -e:1
> ------> my $x="abc"; $x[R~⏏]= "yyz"; say $x;
> expecting any of:
> prefix
> term
>
>
>
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