Re: Test not working so well

[email protected] (ToddAndMargo via perl6-users)
Newsgroups perl.perl6.users
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 12/9/23 21:32, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote:
> On 12/9/23 19:42, William Michels via perl6-users wrote:
>>
>>> On 12/9/23 17:44, Tom Browder wrote:
>>> > Try: say so $=....
>>> >
>>>
>>> Would you give me a quick example?
>>
>> Hi Todd!
>>
>> In the Raku REPL (MoarVM 2023.05):
>>
>> [0] > my $x="abc2def"; say  $x ~~ / ^ <alnum> ** 7 $ /;
>> 「abc2def」
>>   alnum => 「a」
>>   alnum => 「b」
>>   alnum => 「c」
>>   alnum => 「2」
>>   alnum => 「d」
>>   alnum => 「e」
>>   alnum => 「f」
>> [0] > my $x="abc2def"; .so.put if  $x ~~ / ^ <alnum> ** 7 $ /;
>> False
>> [0] > my $x="abc2def";   $x ~~ / ^ <alnum> ** 7 $ /.so;
>> True
>> [1] > my $x="abc2def";   ($x ~~ / ^ <alnum> ** 7 $ /).so;
>> True
>> [2] > my $x="abc2def";   Bool($x ~~ / ^ <alnum> ** 7 $ /);
>> True
>> [3] > my $x="abc2def";   Bool($x ~~ / ^ <alnum> ** 8 $ /);
>> False
>> [4] > my $x="abc2def";   Bool($x ~~ / ^ <alnum> ** 7 $ /).say;
>> True
>> [4] > my $x="abc2def";   Bool($x ~~ / ^ <alnum> ** 8 $ /).say;
>> False
>> [4] > my $x="abc2def";   Bool($x ~~ / ^ <[0..9] + [a..z]> ** 7 $ /).say;
>> True
>> [4] > my $x="abc2def";   Bool($x ~~ / ^ <[0..9] + [a..z]> ** 8 $ /).say;
>> False
>> [4] > my $x="abc2def";   Bool($x ~~ / ^ <+[0..9] + [a..z]> ** 8 $ /).say;
>> False
>> [4] > my $x="abc2def";   say so $x.match: / ^ <+[0..9] + [a..z]> ** 8 
>> $ /;
>> False
>> [4] > my $x="abc2def";   say so $x.match: / ^ <+[0..9] + [a..z]> ** 7 
>> $ /;
>> True
>> [4] >
>>
>>
>> HTH, Bill.
> 
> Awesome!  Thank you!
> :-) :-) :-)
> 
> 


Hi Bill,

  I was going to make a keeper out of your examples which explanations.
Not to ask too stupid a question, but what should I call teh keeper?

Many thanks,
-T

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