Re: Help! Strings -> Numbers

>
> (E) We need to finalize what happens when a string isn't a number,
> or has additional trailing stuff.  Damian gave his initial
> preference, but we need to verify & set in stone:
>
>      my int $i =  'foo';   # 0, NaN, undef, or exception?
>      my int $i = '5foo';   # 5, NaN, undef, or exception?
>
>      my Int $i =  'foo';   # 'Int' probably makes a difference
>      my Int $i = '5foo';
>
>

I think it was said that this would be controlled by a pragma.
But now, my memory is very bad. 

And deciding which one is the default is exactly the kind of stuff 
that causes flamewars..

-angel