Great, Laurent! Works fine (and Todd's as well). Thank you for the explanation.
--B. On Sat, Dec 19, 2020 at 2:27 AM Laurent Rosenfeld via perl6-users < perl6-us...@perl.org> wrote: > Yeah, right. $FruitStand.apples is not a direct access to the attribute, > but a method invocation (a call to a method implicitly created by Raku), so > it doesn't get interpolated within the string. So it should be outside the > string or used with a code interpolation block. > > For example: > > say "Fruitstand in {$FruitStand.location} has {$FruitStand.apples} > apples."; > > or > > say "Fruitstand in ", $FruitStand.location, "has ", $FruitStand.apples, > " apples."; > > or the construct with the ~ concatenation operator that you used. > > Cheers, > Laurent.. > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > Garanti > sans virus. www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > <#m_8427144409934787973_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > > Le ven. 18 déc. 2020 à 23:55, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users < > perl6-us...@perl.org> a écrit : > >> On 12/18/20 9:42 AM, William Michels via perl6-users wrote: >> > Hi Laurent, I get: >> > >> > Fruitstand in Fruit<140431957910656>.location has >> > Fruit<140431957910656>.apples apples. >> > >> > [Rakudo v2020.10] >> > >> > Best, Bill. >> > >> >> Hi Bill, >> >> From my notes in progress: >> >> -T >> >> >> *** addressing values inside and object *** >> >> Reading: >> say $FruitStand.apples >> 400 >> >> $FruitStand.apples.say >> 400 >> >> print $FruitStand.location ~ " has " ~ $FruitStand.apples ~" >> apples in stock\n"; >> Cucamonga has 400 apples in stock >> >> Note: an "oops!". Separate the variables from the string, or else: >> say "$FruitStand.location has $FruitStand.apples apples in >> stock"; >> Fruit<79300336>.location has Fruit<79300336>.apples apples in >> stock >> >> Writing (must be declared as "rw"): >> >