Re: Status Summary; next steps

[email protected] ("Joseph F. Ryan") Tue, 26 Nov 2002 02:23:57 -0500
Newsgroups perl.perl6.documentation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Michael Lazzaro wrote:

> I think we've covered everything about nums that we're able to for the 
> moment.  There are still issues with types/overflow/exception 
> handling.  Internals is talking about them; let's revisit the issue 
> after they've figured out some of the preliminaries.
>
> I'll attempt to assemble a full "Numerics" section from the docs we 
> have, find any remaining holes, etc.  I'll post next week for 
> comments/revisions.
>
> ----
>
> The next Big Deals are:
>
> (1) String Interpolation.  This was pretty well spelled out by A2, so 
> there shouldn't be much to do except write it up, unless we want to 
> make any additional requests.  There's some issues that need to be 
> finalized wrt Unicode, escaped chars, etc. 


I'm pretty familiar with all of the new string interpolation semantics,
so I'll write this section up, unless someone else wants to do it (or is
already doing it).