"Real" is a role (a collection of common methods reusable by multiple classes/types), not itself a class/type. Similarly, "Positional" is a role which provides common methods to "Array", "List", and "Seq" among others.
On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 5:50 PM ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > What is wrong with this picture? Is my > type being changed or are "Num" and "Rat" in > a subset of "Real"? > > Also, what do I alter to get ^name to say real? > > $ p6 'my Real $x= 5e65; say $x.^name' > Num > > $ p6 'my Real $x= 5.5; say $x.^name' > Rat > > > Many thanks, > -T > -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allber...@gmail.com ballb...@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net