Daniel Sockwell
Daniel Sockwell
> I'd use the long variants of the double barreled arrows: ⟸ and ⟹. > > Larry Fair enough. I've updated the table below. Out of curiosity, why do you...
> I'm suspicious of words like "sensible". Suitable is about the same, but seems like a, er, more suitable word Good point; I've edited the OP. > Ideally we would...
After looking into this a bit more, I believe that the following is a correct description of how `:sigspace` modifies the behavior of the whitespace it applies to: > Each...
After looking into this issue in more depth, I'm fairly confident both that `:sigspace`'s current behavior is a bug and that it's a bug that we can fix without too...
My ¢2: `use v6x` statements are strongly encouraged and are likely to be absent in only two main places: very short scripts and code by very new Raku users (perhaps...
Even with a monthly Rakudo release, `use v6.e.PREVIEW` gives a very different feature set than `use v6d` and, if I understand correctly, we (Raku/Rakudo) generally don't promise the same level...
> No version should be a warning … for modules. I like that. Maybe also a warning for bin scripts in when uploading a distribution (though I guess that's more...
> My impression is that not taking all whitespaces into account for quoting structures was a sincere mistake and it could simply be a Rakudo bug. I'm inclined to agree....
> There is no perfect way, and the option is either break at all whitespace, or break at all breakable whitespace (thus FS, NBSP, NNBSP, WJ and ZWNBS would not...
This is more food for thought than anything else, but here are what a few other programs make of the string `foo bar baz` (with nbsp) * wc: 3 words...