On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 2:52 PM, Aleks-Daniel Jakimenko-Aleksejev via RT < perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org> wrote:
> Usually I'm against all perl5 error messages This is a Pythonism (and C and other such languages). Older Perl has the same behavior that you can't index a string that way, but must use e.g. substr. You will *not* likely see this from old Perlers; they will reach for substr. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allber...@gmail.com ballb...@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net