Whatever - a perl6ish whatever-star for perl5

SYNOPSIS

this module provides a whatever-star C< * > term for perl 5. since this
module is B<not> a source filter, the name C< &* > is as close as it's going to
get.

    use Whatever;

    my $greet = 'hello, ' . &* . '!';

    say $greet->('world'); # prints 'hello, world!'

what was:

    my $result = $someobj->map(sub{$_ * 2});

can now be:

    my $result = $someobj->map($* * 2);

INSTALLATION

To install this module, run the following commands:

	perl Build.PL
	./Build
	./Build test
	./Build install

SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION

After installing, you can find documentation for this module with the
perldoc command.

    perldoc Whatever

You can also look for information at:

    RT, CPAN's request tracker
        http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Whatever

    AnnoCPAN, Annotated CPAN documentation
        http://annocpan.org/dist/Whatever

    CPAN Ratings
        http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/Whatever

    Search CPAN
        http://search.cpan.org/dist/Whatever/


LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2010 Eric Strom

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published
by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.
