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diff --git a/raku.html.markdown b/raku.html.markdown index 2460ac7e..8a30427a 100644 --- a/raku.html.markdown +++ b/raku.html.markdown @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ the JVM and the [MoarVM](http://moarvm.com). Meta-note: -* Although the pound sign (`#`) is used for sentences and notes, Pod-styled +* Although the pound sign (`#`) is used for sentences and notes, Pod-styled comments (more below about them) are used whenever it's convenient. * `# OUTPUT:` is used to represent the output of a command to any standard stream. If the output has a newline, it's represented by the `` symbol. @@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ takes-a-bool('config', :bool); # OUTPUT: «config takes True» takes-a-bool('config', :!bool); # OUTPUT: «config takes False» =begin comment -Since paranthesis can be omitted when calling a subroutine, you need to use +Since parenthesis can be omitted when calling a subroutine, you need to use `&` in order to distinguish between a call to a sub with no arguments and the code object. @@ -614,8 +614,8 @@ say Int === Int; # OUTPUT: «True» # Here are some common comparison semantics: # String or numeric equality -say 'Foo' ~~ 'Foo'; # OUTPU: «True», if strings are equal. -say 12.5 ~~ 12.50; # OUTPU: «True», if numbers are equal. +say 'Foo' ~~ 'Foo'; # OUTPUT: «True», if strings are equal. +say 12.5 ~~ 12.50; # OUTPUT: «True», if numbers are equal. # Regex - For matching a regular expression against the left side. # Returns a `Match` object, which evaluates as True if regexp matches. @@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ say $obj; # OUTPUT: «｢a｣» say $obj.WHAT; # OUTPUT: «(Match)» # Hashes -say 'key' ~~ %hash; # OUTPUT:«True», if key exists in hash. +say 'key' ~~ %hash; # OUTPUT: «True», if key exists in hash. # Type - Checks if left side "is of type" (can check superclasses and roles). say 1 ~~ Int; # OUTPUT: «True» @@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ Both pointy blocks and blocks are pretty much the same thing, except that the former can take arguments, and that the latter can be mistaken as a hash by the parser. That being said, blocks can declare what's known as placeholders parameters through the twigils `$^` (for positional -parameters) and `$:` (for named parameters). More on them latern on. +parameters) and `$:` (for named parameters). More on them later on. =end comment my &mult = { $^numbers * $:times } @@ -1558,9 +1558,9 @@ END { say "Runs at run time, as late as possible, only once" } # # 14.3 Block phasers # -ENTER { say "[*] Runs everytime you enter a block, repeats on loop blocks" } +ENTER { say "[*] Runs every time you enter a block, repeats on loop blocks" } LEAVE { - say "Runs everytime you leave a block, even when an exception + say "Runs every time you leave a block, even when an exception happened. Repeats on loop blocks." } @@ -1619,9 +1619,9 @@ say "This code took " ~ (time - CHECK time) ~ "s to compile"; # ... or clever organization: class DB { - method start-transaction { say "Starting transation!" } - method commit { say "Commiting transaction..." } - method rollback { say "Something went wrong. Rollingback!" } + method start-transaction { say "Starting transaction!" } + method commit { say "Committing transaction..." } + method rollback { say "Something went wrong. Rolling back!" } } sub do-db-stuff { @@ -2078,19 +2078,19 @@ say so 'abc' ~~ / a b+ c /; # OUTPUT: «True», one is enough say so 'abbbbc' ~~ / a b+ c /; # OUTPUT: «True», matched 4 "b"s # `*` - zero or more matches -say so 'ac' ~~ / a b* c /; # OUTPU: «True», they're all optional -say so 'abc' ~~ / a b* c /; # OUTPU: «True» -say so 'abbbbc' ~~ / a b* c /; # OUTPU: «True» -say so 'aec' ~~ / a b* c /; # OUTPU: «False», "b"(s) are optional, not replaceable. +say so 'ac' ~~ / a b* c /; # OUTPUT: «True», they're all optional +say so 'abc' ~~ / a b* c /; # OUTPUT: «True» +say so 'abbbbc' ~~ / a b* c /; # OUTPUT: «True» +say so 'aec' ~~ / a b* c /; # OUTPUT: «False», "b"(s) are optional, not replaceable. # `**` - (Unbound) Quantifier # If you squint hard enough, you might understand why exponentation is used # for quantity. -say so 'abc' ~~ / a b**1 c /; # OUTPU: «True», exactly one time -say so 'abc' ~~ / a b**1..3 c /; # OUTPU: «True», one to three times -say so 'abbbc' ~~ / a b**1..3 c /; # OUTPU: «True» -say so 'abbbbbbc' ~~ / a b**1..3 c /; # OUTPU: «Fals», too much -say so 'abbbbbbc' ~~ / a b**3..* c /; # OUTPU: «True», infinite ranges are ok +say so 'abc' ~~ / a b**1 c /; # OUTPUT: «True», exactly one time +say so 'abc' ~~ / a b**1..3 c /; # OUTPUT: «True», one to three times +say so 'abbbc' ~~ / a b**1..3 c /; # OUTPUT: «True» +say so 'abbbbbbc' ~~ / a b**1..3 c /; # OUTPUT: «Fals», too much +say so 'abbbbbbc' ~~ / a b**3..* c /; # OUTPUT: «True», infinite ranges are ok # # 18.2 `<[]>` - Character classes @@ -2202,8 +2202,8 @@ say $/[0].list.perl; # OUTPUT: «(Match.new(...),).list» # Alternation - the `or` of regexes # WARNING: They are DIFFERENT from PCRE regexps. -say so 'abc' ~~ / a [ b | y ] c /; # OUTPU: «True», Either "b" or "y". -say so 'ayc' ~~ / a [ b | y ] c /; # OUTPU: «True», Obviously enough... +say so 'abc' ~~ / a [ b | y ] c /; # OUTPUT: «True», Either "b" or "y". +say so 'ayc' ~~ / a [ b | y ] c /; # OUTPUT: «True», Obviously enough... # The difference between this `|` and the one you're used to is # LTM ("Longest Token Matching") strategy. This means that the engine will @@ -2218,7 +2218,7 @@ To decide which part is the "longest", it first splits the regex in two parts: yet introduced), literals, characters classes and quantifiers. * The "procedural part" includes everything else: back-references, - code assertions, and other things that can't traditionnaly be represented + code assertions, and other things that can't traditionally be represented by normal regexps. Then, all the alternatives are tried at once, and the longest wins. |