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[S02] Removed useless statement concerning quoting forms.
Specifically, q:z<foo> will always be a quote form using angle brackets
delimiters and an additional (imaginary in this case) :z adverb that
didn't take any arguments, because according to the Adverbial Pair Forms
section above, only parens give arguments to quote form adverbs.
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ShimmerFairy committed Jun 4, 2013
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Expand Up @@ -3874,9 +3874,7 @@ semantics. That is, C<''>, C<"">, C<< <> >>, C<«»>, C<``>, C<()>,
C<[]>, and C<{}> have no special significance when used in place of
C<//> as delimiters. There may be whitespace before the
opening delimiter. (Which is mandatory for parens because C<q()> is
a subroutine call and C<q:w(0)> is an adverb with arguments). Other
brackets may also require whitespace when they would be understood as
an argument to an adverb in something like C<< q:z<foo>// >>.
a subroutine call and C<q:w(0)> is an adverb with arguments).
A colon may never be used as the delimiter since it will always be
taken to mean another adverb regardless of what's in front of it.
Nor may a C<#> character be used as the delimiter since it is always
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