Changeset 22905 for docs

Timestamp:

11/07/08 00:04:15 (2 months ago)

Author:

masak

Message:

[Spec/Functions.pod] various changes to .fmt commit:
* C<> no longer line-broken
* fixed some %p and %h which should be $p
* added defaults for the $separator param in the List and Hash versions

Files:

• docs/Perl6/Spec/Functions.pod (modified) (1 diff)

docs/Perl6/Spec/Functions.pod

@@ -1437 +1437 @@
 
   our Str multi method fmt( Scalar $scalar: )
-  our Str multi method fmt( List $list:, Str $separator )
-  our Str multi method fmt( Hash $hash:, Str $separator )
+  our Str multi method fmt( List $list:, Str $separator = ',' )
+  our Str multi method fmt( Hash $hash:, Str $separator = "\n" )
   our Str multi method fmt( Pair $pair: )
 
-A wrapper on C<sprintf>. A call to the scalar version C<$o.fmt($format)>
-returns the result of C<sprintf($format, $o)>. A call to the array version
-C<@a.fmt($format, $sep)> returns the result of C<join $sep, map {
-sprintf($format, $_) }, @a>. A call to the hash version C<%h.fmt($format,
-$sep)> returns the result of C<join $sep, map { sprintf($format, $_.key,
-$_.value) }, %h.pairs>. A call to the pair versionC<%p.fmt($format)> returns
-the result of C<sprintf($format, %h.key,
-%h.value)>.
+A set of wrappers around C<sprintf>. A call to the scalar version
+C<$o.fmt($format)> returns the result of C<sprintf($format, $o)>. A call to
+the array version C<@a.fmt($format, $sep)> returns the result of
+C<join $sep, map { sprintf($format, $_) }, @a>. A call to the hash version
+C<%h.fmt($format, $sep)> returns the result of
+C<join $sep, map { sprintf($format, $_.key, $_.value) }, %h.pairs>. A call
+to the pair versionC<$p.fmt($format)> returns the result of
+C<sprintf($format, $p.key, $p.value)>.
 
 =item substr