Re: RFC 166 (v2) Alternative lists and quoting of things

[email protected] (Richard Proctor) Sun, 17 Sep 2000 20:51:13 +0100 (BST)
Newsgroups perl.perl6.language.regex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat 16 Sep, Mark-Jason Dominus wrote:
> 
> > (?Q$foo) Quotes the contents of the scalar $foo - equivalent to
> > (??{ quotemeta $foo }).
> 
> How is this different from
> 
>         \Q$foo\E

Um - not at all - think of it as a brainstorming overrun...

BTW have you any thoughts about my "Generalised additions to regexes"
that I posted last week - some discussion and filling in of gaps would
realy be needed before it becomes an RFC.

Richard
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