Ah. This was fixed. Here's the pull request: https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/pull/1183 And here's the right commit: https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/pull/1183/commits/6542bb8032e7203b8736655075dbd3452856bc93
There should be tests for this already, I think. On 2016-12-04 10:22:37, alex.jakime...@gmail.com wrote: > Code: > say ‘hello'; > say 42; > say 50; > > Result: > == =SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e > Unable to parse expression in smart single quotes; couldn't find final > "’" > at -e:3 > ------> say 50;⏏<EOL> > expecting any of: > argument list > smart single quotes > term > > While the error message is right, it would be better if it also > printed some information on where the initial curly quote is. As an > example, see what happens if you try to do the same thing with a > multiline comment (RT #125247): > > Code: > say #`‘hello'; > say 42; > say 50; > > Result: > == =SORRY!=== Error while compiling -e > Couldn't find terminator ’ (corresponding ‘ was at line 1) > at -e:3 > ------> say 50;⏏<EOL> > expecting any of: > ’
