Re: RFC 106 (v1) Yet another lexical variable proposal: lexical variables made default
[email protected] ("J. David Blackstone") Tue, 15 Aug 2000 19:17:49 -0500
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> On Tue, Aug 15, 2000 at 08:02:46PM -0000, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote: >> =head1 TITLE >> >> Yet another lexical variable proposal: lexical variables made default >> without requiring strict 'vars' > > Am I correct that the only significant difference between this and RFC 6 > is that RFC says we should have to C<use strict 'vars';> to get lexicals > by default and this one says we shouldn't have to? > > -Scott No. There are many significant differences. The proposals are very, very different. The mechanism for making lexicals the default in RFC 106 is quite involved. RFC 6 takes a shortcut and just makes strict 'vars' the default. RFC 6 would require next to no code translation or modifications to the language. J. David