Re: RFC 69 (v1) Standardize input record separator (for

[email protected] (Chaim Frenkel) 09 Aug 2000 22:41:08 -0400
Newsgroups perl.perl6.language.io
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>>>>> "BCW" == Bryan C Warnock <[email protected]> writes:

BCW> On Wed, 09 Aug 2000, Chaim Frenkel wrote:
BCW> Isn't that what the nebulous line disciplines are supposed to handle?
>> 
>> Has anyone taken on RFCing line disciplines?

BCW> I haven't seen anything on them, but everyone seems to be in agreement
BCW> that we're going to have them.  If no one else wants to bite the
BCW> bullet, I'll at least throw something out that people can object to.

BCW> (It seems to me that line disciplines, or at least the idea of Perl's
BCW> implementation of line disciplines, precedes Perl 6.  Is this my
BCW> imagination, or can someone point me to an existing ref?)

Sure did. Go do some searches on p5p. 

Many of the comments referenced sfio disciplines and/or TCL channels.

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<chaim>
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