Re: Another string concat proposal

2001-04-25 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 11:53:33AM +0100, Dave Hartnoll wrote: What about using double-dot as the string concat operator: P5P6 -. . .. .=..= (or =.. for concat after) You have missed a row for what the P5 .. operator becomes. And the ... operator [I am neutral as to

Another string concat proposal

2001-04-25 Thread Dave Hartnoll
What about using double-dot as the string concat operator: P5P6 -. . .. .=..= (or =.. for concat after) Many other operators already use doubled characters so this would not be an oddity for perl and it would leave single dot for all the things Larry wants it for without

Re: Another string concat proposal

2001-04-25 Thread Dave Hartnoll
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 11:53:33AM +0100, Dave Hartnoll wrote: What about using double-dot as the string concat operator: P5P6 -. . .. .=..= (or =.. for concat after) You have missed a row for what the P5 .. operator becomes. And the ... operator [I am neutral

Re: Another string concat proposal

2001-04-25 Thread Dave Hartnoll
I wrote.. ..(I would have suggested - but that introduces problems with it meaning the same as comma in some situations.) Ignore that. I'm getting confused with = sometimes meaning the same as comma. I think I'll quit now before I dig myself any deeper :-) Dave.