On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon wrote: > > rename -v => 1, $orig, $new; > > It's already being done: > > rename $orig, $new :verbose; > > sub rename($orig, $new, +$verbose) { > say "Renaming `$orig' to `$new'" if $verbose; > ... > }
I'm not sure if I understand correctly: pardon me if I'm dumb, but it seems to me that this has to do with user-defined subs. I was rather thinking to reasonable (but modificable) defaults for builtin functions... Michele -- > The book has 571+xvi pages, fifteen imaginary pages? Cool! - Jon Fairbairn on sci.math, thread "new book, _Automatic Sequences_"