Adverbs and Numeric Literals

[email protected] ("Dave Whipp") Tue, 17 Dec 2002 11:24:21 -0800

Newsgroups	perl.perl6.documentation
Organization	Fast-Chip inc.
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

A3/E3 introduce adverbs using the colon operator. An
example given is as a "step" for the range operator:

  0..Inf : 2

How is the ambiguity with literals resolved? What is
the output of

  print 0..3#2:2

?

  012345678
or
  02

Is it whitespace sensitive?

What about "0..3#12:2"?


Dave.