On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 10:29 AM Simon Proctor <simon.proc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think this does highlight something we probably should document more. > > How to read signatures. Because it's a *very* powerful part of the > language that if you don't understand you're only using it at half strength. > > multi method contains(Str:D: Cool:D $needle, Cool:D $pos --> Bool:D) > > If not some documentation magic, it's a core part of the language. It tell > you this method is called on a defined Str (Str:D:) it takes 2 positional > arguments which have to be defined Cool types ($needle and $pos) and it > returns a Boolean. > > That is the code as it will be written in the Str Role. > > I *highly* advise learning how signatures work. > Hmm... Project for someone bored -- We've already got a great Signature parser, how about creating a simplified human (HTML) description automagically from any Signature, then linking it from the actual Signature on each page...
