Author: pmichaud
Date: 2009-10-04 16:26:35 +0200 (Sun, 04 Oct 2009)
New Revision: 28589

Modified:
   docs/Perl6/Spec/S08-capture.pod
Log:
[S08]:  Some notes where online discussions are at odds with the spec.


Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S08-capture.pod
===================================================================
--- docs/Perl6/Spec/S08-capture.pod     2009-10-04 10:28:18 UTC (rev 28588)
+++ docs/Perl6/Spec/S08-capture.pod     2009-10-04 14:26:35 UTC (rev 28589)
@@ -119,8 +119,14 @@
   say $a[1];
 
 In that case, you'll get C<2, (3, 4)> (or whatever is implemented in
-the .Str method of that specific Parcel). But, you should be able to:
+the .Str method of that specific Parcel). 
 
+[Update:  The above (and much of what follows below) doesn't conform 
+to the latest discussion on parcels; parcels flatten under item assignment. 
+See L<http://irclog.perlgeek.de/perl6/2009-09-23#i_1532822>.]
+
+But, you should be able to:
+
   say $a[1;0];
 
 Which is going to return C<2>, which is almost the same as:
@@ -221,6 +227,9 @@
 The latter is provided as an alternative for situations where you want
 to preserve the code in 7-bits only.
 
+[Update: C<@%a> might not work out as a capture sigil -- 
+See L<http://irclog.perlgeek.de/perl6/2009-09-21#i_1523801>.]
+
 =head1 Additions
 
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