RFC 344 (v2) Elements of @_ should be read-only by default

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RFC 337 (v2) Common attribute system to allow user-defined, extensible attributes

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RFC 162 (v2) Heredoc contents

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RFC 18 (v2) Immediate subroutines

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RFC 290 (v3) Better english names for -X

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RFC 287 (v2) Improve Perl Persistance

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RFC 358 (v1) Keep dump capability.

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RFC 361 (v1) Simplifying split()

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RFC 357 (v1) Perl should use XML for documentation instead of POD

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RFC 356 (v2) Dominant Value Expressions

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RFC 142 (v2) Enhanced Pack/Unpack

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RFC 115 (v3) Overloadable parentheses for objects

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RFC 328 (v3) Single quotes don't interpolate \' and \\

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RFC 277 (v3) Method calls SHOULD suffer from ambiguity by default

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RFC 356 (v1) Dominant Value Expressions

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RFC 355 (v1) Leave $[ alone.

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RFC 327 (v3) C<\v> for Vertical Tab

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RFC 320 (v2) Allow grouping of -X file tests and add C builtin

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RFC 292 (v2) Extensions to the perl debugger

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RFC 279 (v2) my() syntax extensions and attribute declarations

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RFC 278 (v2) Additions to 'use strict' to fix syntactic ambiguities

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RFC 271 (v3) Subroutines : Pre- and post- handlers for subroutines

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RFC 264 (v3) Provide a standard module to simplify the creation of source filters

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RFC 259 (v1) Builtins : Make use of hashref context for garrulous builtins

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RFC 328 (v2) Single quotes don't interpolate \' and \\

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RFC 327 (v2) C<\v> for Vertical Tab

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RFC 340 (v1) with takes a context

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RFC 339 (v1) caller->eval BLOCK

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RFC 333 (v1) Add C and C funtions to core distribution

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RFC 329 (v1) C

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RFC 277 (v2) Method calls SHOULD suffer from ambiguity by default

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RFC 320 (v1) Allow grouping of -X file tests and add C builtin

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RFC 271 (v2) Subroutines : Pre- and post- handlers for subroutines

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RFC 264 (v2) Provide a standard module to simplify the creation of source filters

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RFC 259 (v3) Builtins : Make use of hashref context for garrulous builtins

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RFC 255 (v3) Fix iteration of nested hashes

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RFC 223 (v2) Objects: C pragma

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RFC 55 (v3) Compilation: Remove requirement for final true value in require-d and do-ed files

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RFC 290 (v1) Remove -X

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RFC 288 (v1) First-Class CGI Support

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RFC 287 (v1) Improve Perl Persistance

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RFC 285 (v1) Lazy Input

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RFC 284 (v1) Change C<$SIG{__WARN__}> and C<$SIG{__DIE__}> to magic subs

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RFC 283 (v1) C in array context should return a histogram

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RFC 282 (v1) Open-ended slices

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RFC 280 (v1) Tweak POD's CEE

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RFC 278 (v1) Additions to 'use strict' to fix syntactic ambiguities

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RFC 277 (v1) Eliminate unquoted barewords from Perl entirely

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RFC 269 (v2) Perl should not abort when a required file yields a false value

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RFC 208 (v4) crypt() default salt

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RFC 275 (v1) Add 'tristate' pragma to allow undef to take on NULL semantics

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RFC 263 (v2) Add null() keyword and fundamental data type

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RFC 103 (v3) Fix C<$pkg::$var> precedence issues with parsing of C<::>

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RFC 184 (v3) Perl should support an interactive mode.

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RFC 271 (v1) Subroutines : Pre- and post- handlers for subroutines

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RFC 270 (v1) Replace XS with the C module as the standard way to extend Perl.

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RFC 269 (v1) Perl should not abort when a required file yields a false value

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RFC 268 (v1) Keyed arrays

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RFC 208 (v3) crypt() default salt

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RFC 83 (v3) Make constants look like variables

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RFC 267 (v1) Eliminate dump() function

2000-09-20 Thread Perl6 RFC Librarian
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RFC 266 (v1) Any scalar can be a hash key

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RFC 230 (v3) Replace C built-in with C function

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RFC 259 (v2) Builtins : Make use of hashref context for garrulous builtins

2000-09-20 Thread Perl6 RFC Librarian
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RFC 168 (v3) Built-in functions should be functions

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RFC 121 (v2) linkable output mode

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RFC 76 (v4) Builtin: reduce

2000-09-20 Thread Perl6 RFC Librarian
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RFC 12 (v3) variable usage warnings

2000-09-20 Thread Perl6 RFC Librarian
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RFC 76 (v3) Builtin: reduce

2000-09-19 Thread Perl6 RFC Librarian
This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Builtin: reduce =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 10 August 2000 Last Modified: 20 Sep 2000 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 76 Version: 3 Status: Froze

RFC 264 (v1) Provide a standard module to simplify the creation of source filters

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Provide a standard module to simplify the creation of source filters =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 20 September 2000 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 264

RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and fundamental data type

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RFC 262 (v1) Index Attribute

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RFC 261 (v1) Pattern matching on perl values

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RFC 85 (v2) All perl generated errors should have a unique identifier

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RFC 12 (v2) variable usage warnings

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RFC 255 (v2) Fix iteration of nested hashes

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RFC 76 (v2) Builtin: reduce

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE Builtin: reduce =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 10 Aug 2000 Last Modified: 19 Sep 2000 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 76 Version: 2 Status: Frozen

RFC 21 (v2) Subroutines: Replace C with a generic C function

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RFC 259 (v1) Builtins : Make use of hashref context for garrulous builtins

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RFC 258 (v1) Distinguish packed binary data from printable strings

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RFC 257 (v1) UNIVERSAL::import()

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RFC 255 (v1) Fix iteration of nested hashes

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RFC 230 (v2) Replace C built-in with pragmatically-induced C function

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RFC 195 (v3) Retire chop().

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RFC 84 (v2) Replace => (stringifying comma) with => (pair constructor)

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RFC 70 (v4) Allow exception-based error-reporting.

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RFC 55 (v2) Compilation: Remove requirement for final true value in require-d and do-ed files

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RFC 54 (v2) Operators: Polymorphic comparisons

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RFC 42 (v3) Request For New Pragma: Shell

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RFC 25 (v2) Operators: Multiway comparisons

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RFC 24 (v2) Data types: Semi-finite (lazy) lists

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RFC 22 (v2) Control flow: Builtin switch statement

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RFC 253 (v1) UNIVERSAL::require()

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RFC 252 (v1) Interpolation of subroutines

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RFC 245 (v1) Add new C keyword to DWIM for clearing values

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RFC 181 (v2) Formats out of core / New format syntax

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RFC 105 (v2) Remove "In string @ must be \@" fatal error

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RFC 244 (v1) Method calls should not suffer from the action on a distance

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RFC 243 (v1) No special UPPERCASE_NAME subroutines

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RFC 242 (v1) No overloading of f($arg) basing on ref($arg)

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This and other RFCs are available on the web at http://dev.perl.org/rfc/ =head1 TITLE No overloading of f($arg) basing on ref($arg) =head1 VERSION Maintainer: Ilya Zakharevich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 15 Sep 2000 Mailing List: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Number: 242 Version: 1 Status: Dev

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