Re: [perl #64858] PATCH: Add .get method to Iterator

2009-04-22 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 07:38:07PM -0400, Brian S. Julin wrote: Iterator will support .get. It's unclear whether IO will as well, or whether it will stay exclusively with .getc/.readline. It's fairly certain that IO will use .get -- indeed, it was IO that caused us to change from prefix:=

[perl #64858] PATCH: Add .get method to Iterator

2009-04-20 Thread Brian S. Julin
# New Ticket Created by Brian S. Julin # Please include the string: [perl #64858] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=64858 prefix:= has been summarily executed. From

Re: [perl #64858] PATCH: Add .get method to Iterator

2009-04-20 Thread Brian S. Julin
On Sun, 19 Apr 2009, Moritz Lenz via RT wrote: I'm a bit confused though - why is prefix:= in IO.pir, while .get is in Iterator.pir - both seem to have the same function. Is there a good reason for that? Iterator will support .get. It's unclear whether IO will as well, or whether it will