On Wed, 06 Apr 2016 01:30:45 -0700, masak wrote:
> <psch> m: class A { has uint8 $.x; submethod BUILD(:$!x) { } };
> A.new(:x(5)).perl.say # but..?
> <camelia> rakudo-moar c8ec5a: OUTPUT«Cannot modify an immutable uint8
> in submethod BUILD [...]»
> <moritz> m: class A { has uint8 $.x; submethod BUILD(uint8 :$!x) { }
> }; A.new(:x(5)).perl.say
> <camelia> rakudo-moar c8ec5a: OUTPUT«Bytecode validation error at
> offset 102 [...]»
> <moritz> psch: I think the problem is that argument binding is
> *binding*, and you cannot bind to natively typed containers
> <moritz> or something along those lines
> <moritz> of course, that's LTA :/
> <psch> especially with the roundabout binding hidden in the submethod
> invocation
> <psch> that's gonna be a fun awesome error message to think up... :)
> <moritz> well, I'd hope that we can modify the argument binding to
> deal with native attributes properly
> <moritz> though I'm not nearly deep enough into the trench to know how
> feasible that is
> * masak submits rakudobug
Fixed with
https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/commit/77a2ff13d2828eb36daad9a8ce954173e06413ef.
Tests needed
