On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 06:49:06PM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote: : On 8/23/06, Mark J. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : >my %trans = ('a'..'z') »=>« ('?' xx 26); : : Also, correct me if I'm wrong, but I should theoretically be able to : use xx * there, thus creating a lazily-evaluated infinitely-long list : of question marks?
Yes, that should work eventually, given that hypers are supposed to stop after the longest *finite* sequence. In theory you could even say my %trans = ('a'..*) »=>« ('?' xx *); but we haven't tried to define what the semantics of a lazy hash would be... Larry