From @masak

<diakopter> rakudo​: say (7^^^^^^7).WHAT
<p6eval> rakudo 70667a​: OUTPUT«Method 'WHAT' not found for invocant of
class 'Undef' [...]
<diakopter> o_O
<diakopter> std​: say (7^^^^^^7).WHAT
<p6eval> std 29733​: OUTPUT«�[31m===�[0mSORRY!�[31m===�[0m␤Preceding
context expects a term, but found infix ^^ instead at /tmp/8KnrsfoSCn
line 1​:␤------> [32msay (7^^^^�[33m⏏�[31m^^7).WHAT�[0m␤FAILED 00​:01
106m␤»
<masak> it parses.
<diakopter> not in std
<masak> oh wait. you're right.
* masak submits rakudobug
<masak> rakudo​: 7^^^^^^7
<p6eval> rakudo 70667a​: ( no output )

From @masak

<diakopter> std​: say (^^0)
<p6eval> std 29903​: OUTPUT«�[31m===�[0mSORRY!�[31m===�[0m␤Preceding
context expects a term, but found infix ^^ instead [...] FAILED 00​:01
105m␤»
<diakopter> rakudo​: say (^^0)
<p6eval> rakudo af0424​: OUTPUT«␤»
* masak submits rakudobug
<diakopter> :)
<diakopter> ltm fail, it seems
<TimToady> there's a specific rule disallowing prefix​:<^^>
<TimToady> token prefix​:sym<^^>
<TimToady> { <sym> <.badinfix> <O(|%symbolic_unary)> }

From @masak

<diakopter> std​: say 1%^^1
<p6eval> std 29936​: OUTPUT«�[31m===�[0mSORRY!�[31m===�[0m␤Preceding
context expects a term, but found infix ^^ instead [...] FAILED 00​:01
105m␤»
<diakopter> rakudo​: say 1%^^1
<p6eval> rakudo 37e574​: OUTPUT«1␤»
* masak submits [WEIRD] rakudobug

@coke - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'

From @bbkr

on * release

[15​:31] <bbkr> star​: say 1%^^1
[15​:31] <p6eval> star 2010.07​: OUTPUT«0␤»

The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'

From @bbkr

misclick. marked as "new" again

@bbkr - Status changed from 'open' to 'new'

@coke - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'

From @bbkr

NOM​: still broken (passes while should not compile)

bbkr​:nom bbkr$ ./perl6 -e 'say (7^^^^^^7).WHAT'
Nil

From @bbkr

NOM​: behavior changed but still incorrect

bbkr​:nom bbkr$ ./perl6 -e 'say (^^0)'
0..^0

STD​:

std bb4f150​: OUTPUT«�[31m===�[0mSORRY!�[31m===�[0m␤Expecting a term, but
found either infix ^^ or redundant prefix ^␤ (to suppress this message,
please use space between ^ ^) at /tmp/YGKxUERTy2 line 1​:␤------>
�[32msay (^^�[33m⏏�[31m0)�[0m␤Parse failed␤FAILED 00​:01 119m␤»

The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'

From @Mouq

Tests added in Roast commit​:

commit afcf79755ff704d4c07c5384011b6fe94492e752
Author​: Mouq <alexmoquin@​gmail.com>
Date​: Wed Mar 4 00​:28​:08 2015 -0500

  Add tests for RTs #​73198 and #​76436

Closing as resolved :)

On Tue Sep 13 15​:20​:40 2011, bbkr wrote​:

NOM​: behavior changed but still incorrect

bbkr​:nom bbkr$ ./perl6 -e 'say (^^0)'
0..^0

STD​:

std bb4f150​: OUTPUT«�[31m===�[0mSORRY!�[31m===�[0m␤Expecting a term, but
found either infix ^^ or redundant prefix ^␤ (to suppress this message,
please use space between ^ ^) at /tmp/YGKxUERTy2 line 1​:␤------>
�[32msay (^^�[33m⏏�[31m0)�[0m␤Parse failed␤FAILED 00​:01 119m␤»

@Mouq - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'