[changing the subject line for the benefit of the summarizer ...]
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Larry Wall wrote:
And now some people will begin to wonder how ugly set values will look.
We should also tell them that lists (and possibly any-junctions)
promote to sets in set context, so that the usual way to write a set
of numbers and strings can simply be
<1 dog 42 cat 666.5>
Groovy, but what about this?
<1 dog 42 cat 42>
Maybe a warning with an optional fatality under "use strict 'sets'"?
-dave
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