On 2008 Aug 8, at 23:06, John M. Dlugosz wrote:
Why is 3;3;3 a list of captures rather than a list of lists?
IIRC it has to do with providing enough information for slices and/or
* to work in multiple dimensions.
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Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allbery-at-ece.cmu.edu |Perl 6| wrote:
On 2008 Aug 8, at 23:06, John M. Dlugosz wrote:
Why is 3;3;3 a list of captures rather than a list of lists?
IIRC it has to do with providing enough information for slices and/or *
to work in multiple dimensions.
So how does a * work in multiple dimensions?
--John
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