Re: [Exim] Exim 4: Opinions sought

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Author: Greg Ward
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To: exim-users
CC: Vadim Vygonets
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim 4: Opinions sought
On 13 September 2001, Vadim Vygonets said:
> Seconded. Philip, you may wish to introduce typed literals to
> the Exim configuration language, such as:
>
> /foobar/ Regexp
> "foobar" Expanded string
> 'foobar' Not expanded string


Yes -- if you're taking one good idea from Perl, why not take two more
at the same time? Perl's quoting/expansion rules are a tad complex, but
they seem to me a lot less scary than Exim's.

        Greg
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