On 4/17/02 2:17 PM, "Graham Barr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> claimed:

> The problem with // is that it already has a meaning and although perl6 will
> redefine it
> can we do so in perl5 ? I don't think we can.

Oh yeah, you're right. Perl 5 would have to require that it be m//, and that
would break a lot of existing code. Good point, I hadn't thought of that.

Regards,

David
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