Re^2: Ways of quoting

too bad we don't have: <<~/HERE/x

my $re = qr/@{[<<'HERE']}/x;
    f . . 
HERE
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Close enough? ;-)

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Re^3: Ways of quoting by davido (Cardinal) on May 16, 2020 at 01:56 UTC
Good enough for an upvote. I tend to shun the `"@{[...]}"` trick in real code, but this is a creative enough solution it made me smile. Dave	[reply] [d/l]
Re^4: Ways of quoting by hippo (Bishop) on May 16, 2020 at 08:41 UTC
... and commonly referred to as the baby cart. (As a speaker of en_GB that's not a term in our common usage. You are more likely to hear "buggy" or "pram". IMHO this makes the "baby cart" term even more preferable since it has a unique meaning for me - it's only the perl operator, regardless of context.)	[reply]
Re^5: Ways of quoting by tobyink (Canon) on May 17, 2020 at 06:44 UTC
Yeah, I've never heard the term "baby cart" outside the context of Perl. (I grew up in Australia and live in the UK.) toby döt ink	[reply]
Re^6: Ways of quoting by eyepopslikeamosquito (Archbishop) on May 17, 2020 at 20:33 UTC
Re^7: Ways of quoting by BooK (Curate) on May 18, 2020 at 13:11 UTC


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