Re: The Perl5-Perl6 Convertor

2002-08-16 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 4:03 PM -0400 8/13/02, Mike Lambert wrote: In essence, all Perl 5 functions have a signature of (*@_ is rw). Perhaps the translator can turn some of those into (*@_). What'd really be cool is if it could pick up an initial my ($a, $b, $c) = @_; Excuse my ignorance here, but I

The Perl5-Perl6 Convertor

2002-08-13 Thread Mike Lambert
In essence, all Perl 5 functions have a signature of (*@_ is rw). Perhaps the translator can turn some of those into (*@_). What'd really be cool is if it could pick up an initial my ($a, $b, $c) = _; Excuse my ignorance here, but I thought the plan for backwards compatibility with