On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 2:07 PM, Brandon Allbery > wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Carl Mäsak > wrote:
>>
>> >> my %h; say 'false' if !%h:exists;
>> > Unexpected named parameter 'exists' passed
>
>
> By the way, is it me or would it be a lot more appropriate and helpful if
> this error sa
On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Carl Mäsak wrote:
> Tom (>):
>> In creating some new Perl 6 programs I've run across several instances
>> I'm confused about, to wit:
...
>>> my %h; say 'false' if !%h:exists;
>> Unexpected named parameter 'exists' passed
>
> I can explain this one. But it's the ki
On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Carl Mäsak wrote:
> >> my %h; say 'false' if !%h:exists;
> > Unexpected named parameter 'exists' passed
By the way, is it me or would it be a lot more appropriate and helpful if
this error said *what* it was passed to?
--
brandon s allbery kf8nh
Tom (>):
> In creating some new Perl 6 programs I've run across several instances
> I'm confused about, to wit:
>
> Example 1
> ---
>
>> my %h; say 'false' if !%h:exists;
> Unexpected named parameter 'exists' passed
I can explain this one. But it's the kind of explanation that makes a
On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 1:37 PM, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote:
>> On 18 Jan 2016, at 19:55, Tom Browder wrote:
>> In creating some new Perl 6 programs I've run across several instances
>> I'm confused about, to wit:
>>
>> Example 1
>> ---
>>
>>> my %h; say 'false' if !%h:exists;
>> Unexp
Too many Reimanns & Not enough role?
-jas
On 18 January 2016 at 11:37, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote:
>
>> On 18 Jan 2016, at 19:55, Tom Browder wrote:
>>
>> In creating some new Perl 6 programs I've run across several instances
>> I'm confused about, to wit:
>>
>> Example 1
>> ---
>>
>
> On 18 Jan 2016, at 19:55, Tom Browder wrote:
>
> In creating some new Perl 6 programs I've run across several instances
> I'm confused about, to wit:
>
> Example 1
> ---
>
>> my %h; say 'false' if !%h:exists;
> Unexpected named parameter 'exists’ passed
Yeah, this is an unexpect
In Perl5, there's "&&" vs "and", "||" vs "or", "^" vs "xor", and "!"
vs "not", the difference being precedence. Perhaps it's the same with
Perl6...
In creating some new Perl 6 programs I've run across several instances
I'm confused about, to wit:
Example 1
---
> my %h; say 'false' if !%h:exists;
Unexpected named parameter 'exists' passed
Example 2
---
> my %h; say 'false' if not %h:exists;
false
It looks like '!' d