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Alexey Trofimenko skribis 2004-11-30 3:17 (+0300):
> but talking about oneliners and short shell-like scripts, where `` is
> pretty useful.. hm.. things good for oneliners are rarely as good for
> larger programs, and vice versa. Of course, Perl5 proves opposite, but
> Perl6 tends to be a little more verbose, and even in Perl5 we use quite
> different "toolbox" and style for mentioned above. Why not to make an
> average sized module of various "shortcut" grammars, with a very short
> name ("x", f.e.), with defaults to export :all, so we could just do
> perl -Mx -e 'print `echo this is a perl5qx`'
For oneliners, I think I'd appreciate using -o for that. The module
itself can be Perl::OneLiner. Things the module could do:
* introduce `` and qx
* disable the default strict
* enable warnings for things like open, print, close
* introduce shortcuts like mv, cp, cd
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