On Tue Jun 15 02:16:28 2010, masak wrote: > <sorear> How does case insensitive matching work in perl 6? > <sorear> e.g. "ß" ~~ m:i/SS/ > <masak> sorear: that's the syntax, so I assume you're asking about the > semantics. > <masak> oh wait, that example is tricky :) > <masak> I would be surprised if Perl 6 is spec'd to handle that. > <sorear> yes. semantics, and dark corners thereof > <sorear> yes, S05 says exactly nothing on the subject > <sorear> other than "ignores case distinctions" > <moritz_> rakudo: say "ß" ~~ /:i SS/ > <p6eval> rakudo cfbeb5: OUTPUT«» > <moritz_> rakudo: say uc "ß" > <p6eval> rakudo cfbeb5: OUTPUT«SS» > <masak> o.O > <masak> German is strange. > <moritz_> it sure is. > <moritz_> masak: want to submit a bug report about inconsistency? > * masak submits rakudobug
Behavior changed: > "ß" ~~ m:i/SS/ #<failed match> > say uc "ß" ß Closable? -- Will "Coke" Coleda