On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 06:47:12PM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 11:28:36AM -0700, Moritz Lenz wrote: > > Rakudo as of r27393 can't handle multiple declarations in a single "my": > > > > > my (@a, @b); say @a > > Scope not found for PAST::Var '@a' > > We'll work on this one. > > > > my @a, @b; say @a > > Scope not found for PAST::Var '@b' > > Rakudo has this one correct -- according to S03, scoping > multiple variables with 'my' requires the parens: > > : my $a; # okay > : my ($b, $c); # okay > : my ($b = 1, $c = 2); # okay - "my" intializers assign at runtime > : my $b, $c; # wrong: "Use of undeclared variable: $c"
But is that really the error message you want to be giving for that syntax error? The double spaces suggest that something internal isn't even interpolating as expected, due to a the string form of a name being missing. Nicholas Clark
