In the long form, yes. That's why the ^ shorthand exists. With the long form you have to start from an object of the same type to get to its metamodel, then pass the object you're actually asking about to the metamodel method; the simplest way to do this is to reuse the same object.
On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 7:16 PM ToddAndMargo <toddandma...@zoho.com> wrote: > On 05/27/2018 03:42 PM, Brian Duggan wrote: > > ~ $ perl6 -e 'say 12.HOW.name(12)' > > Int > > Does the "12" have to be repeated? > -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allber...@gmail.com ballb...@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net