> > It considers the pattern /\068/ as \06 (octal 6) and following "8".
> > Sould it parse like Perl's?
> 
> Definitely, when you write \067 and then \068, you don't expect that one
> is parsed as octal 67 and the other one octal 6 then 8.
> 
> I think it should parse like Perl's..

Like
 p 34af
should tell me af is not decimal?
Or that I am just fooling myself, thinking 10 is a nice base for
numbers?

We're only human.

Bye,
Kero.

PS: 0x0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzwheredoesitstop?

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