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		xeeeeeeeeeeenu on Sept 27, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Be wary of functions which take several parameters... That's how Perl's Path::Tiny[1] works, for example: `path("/tmp/foo.txt")->copy("/tmp/bar.txt");` [1] - https://metacpan.org/pod/Path::Tiny

kragen on Sept 27, 2019 [–]

Amusingly, this has the same ambiguity problem the original post was trying to solve!

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