Proposal: receiving arguments without enforcing context

2008-12-29 Thread Daniel Ruoso
Hi, Captures are sensitive things, they can only be used as-is inside a scalar, otherwise you have to enforce a context and it is no longer a capture, but one of the views of its content. for instance... sub foo { ... return @thingy, :named($value); } sub bar($capture) { my

r24680 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2008-12-29 Thread pugs-commits
Author: lwall Date: 2008-12-29 18:16:02 +0100 (Mon, 29 Dec 2008) New Revision: 24680 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S02-bits.pod Log: [S02] derivatives of * are Code, not Whatever Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S02-bits.pod === ---

r24681 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2008-12-29 Thread pugs-commits
Author: schwarzer Date: 2008-12-29 22:41:59 +0100 (Mon, 29 Dec 2008) New Revision: 24681 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S01-overview.pod Log: [docs/Perl6/Spec] typo: use lower case letters Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S01-overview.pod

r24682 - docs/Perl6/Spec

2008-12-29 Thread pugs-commits
Author: schwarzer Date: 2008-12-29 22:43:47 +0100 (Mon, 29 Dec 2008) New Revision: 24682 Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod Log: [docs/Perl6/Spec] typos and minor style changes Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S03-operators.pod

Apoclypse 04 - update hint update

2008-12-29 Thread Andy_Bach
In A04 the sub section RFC 022: Control flow: Builtin switch statement There's the table: Table 1: Matching a switch value against a case value and the remark at the end: [Update: This is inaccurate in several ways; see the most recent table in S04.] as best I can tell, the actual table is in