routine chop
Documentation for routine chop assembled from the following types:
class Str
From Str
(Str) routine chop
multi method chop(Str:D:) multi method chop(Str:D: Int() $chopping)
Returns the string with $chopping characters removed from the end.
say "Whateverable".chop(3.6); # OUTPUT: «Whatevera»
my $string= "Whateverable";
say $string.chop("3"); # OUTPUT: «Whatevera»
The $chopping positional is converted to Int before being applied to the string.
class Cool
From Cool
(Cool) routine chop
Defined as:
sub chop(Str(Cool)) method chop()
Coerces the invocant (or in sub form, its argument) to Str, and returns it with the last character removed.
say 'perl'.chop; # OUTPUT: «per»