Re: [PATCH 5.005_63] Open-ended slices: (a..z)[23..]

[simon@brecon.co.uk (Simon Cozens)]

Ronald J Kimball (lists.p5p):
>> The interesting question is what to do with this:
>>     print (1,2,3)[1..-2];	# empty-list/error/reverse(1,2) ???
>It will be a compile error, same as it is now.  :)
              ^^^^^^^
OK if you've got constants. The world gets a lot more interesting when
variables are involved, though.

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