But your numbers are utterly useless, as they are counts of humans, not
> programmers. I think that the number of programmers who don't understand
> English is very small. They know English because historically, the
> programmer's world has been English.
My point was that English speakers are in
> > > I'm not even sure I like the *possibility* of using non-ascii letters
> in
> > > identifiers, even.
> > I think we already have Latin-1 in identifiers...
>
> more's the pity.
According to Wikipedia there are around 400 million native English speakers
and 600 million people who have Engli
When pugs is invoked as C so that it reads the program from
standard in, I think it should re-open stdin before the code is
executed.
In perl 5:
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/pugs$ perl -
while () {
print $_;
}
(Ctrl+d)
I type and it repeats
I type and it repeats
In pugs:
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/p
Will there be a way to achieve what the Carp module does in perl 6? I
like the functionality it gives me, but think that it should be
builtin. Perhaps it could work like this:
caller.throw('an error');
Could this:
throw('an error');
just be another way to say:
$?BLOCK.throw('an error');
Very impressive. Has inspired me to learn some Haskell.
Thanks,
Tom
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 21:17:35 +0800, Autrijus Tang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 09:42:06AM +0000, Thomas Yandell wrote:
> > perl6 -MData::Dumper -e 'print Dumper(any(2,3,4,5) &&
Going to get the hang of this sending to a list thing soon.
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From: Thomas Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 09:40:03 +
Subject: Re: Fwd: Junctive puzzles.
To: "Patrick R. Michaud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
If only I c
Sorry if you get this twice (and slightly different), but I posted it
off list by mistake.
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From: Thomas Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:22:44 +
Subject: Re: Junctive puzzles.
To: Matthew Walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
