> Anyone but me feel the need for non-greedy slurpy arrays? similar to > non-greedy RE matches? > Then we could do: > > sub for ([EMAIL PROTECTED], &block) {...} > > Proposed behavior of *?@ : All Arguement to Parameter mapping left of it > are processed Left to Right. Once seen, the mapping starts over right to > left. Everything remaining is slurpable.
With obvious restrictions on "no other slurpy/semi-slurpy arrays" in the param list, b/c that would make things go insane, IMHO. Although, I guess with typing, you could do splits on the typed params between, and assuming there was no ambiguity ... Ow, my head hurts now :o --attriel