Re: RFC 54 (v1) Operators: Polymorphic comparisons

[Damian Conway]

   > > This RFC proposes that numeric comparison operators default to stringwise
   > > comparison when both arguments are non-numeric strings.
   > > 
   > The problem with this, is that we're removing orthogonality from the
   > language.

ROTFL.


   > Do we want to say:
   >   $num1 == $num2 works
   >   $string1 == $string2 works
   >   $string1 eq $string2 works
   >   $num1 == <non-decimal numeric literal> works
   >   $num1 eq <non-decimal numeric literal> breaks?

No, this last one still works.

Damian