On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 02:07:41PM -0500, Will Coleda wrote:
> On Dec 12, 2005, at 1:55 PM, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> >So I guess we just need a robust multi-line quoting convention (to
> >pass multiple lines of code to macros).
> 
> That sounds suspiciously like a HEREDOC.
> 
> See: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=37600, which was  
> marked as rejected.

That's worth reconsidering.  I still think heredocs were a botch for
Perl, which is generally not line-oriented.  But PIR is definitely
line-oriented, so it's not quite as much of a botch there.
-- 
Chip Salzenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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