Patrick R. Michaud via RT wrote:
It feels a little weird to have 'reverse' as an exported symbol
here. Based on S29, the exports on 'reverse' mean that we get:
my $str = 'abc';
say reverse $str; # cba
say reverse $str, 5; # 2abc
5abc
my %hash = {
It makes sense to me to go with option 1; you get what you ask for. It also
makes sense to make to not use magical implied numbers, such as negatives,
to accomplish things that either ranges or whatever star can accomplish.
Just my 2 cents.
-Jason s1n Switzer
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 4:27 AM,
