At 11:39 PM +0000 2/12/02, Simon Cozens wrote: >Dan Sugalski: >> So, what about the ramifications of: > >No. You've glossed over the details of how we know that > >this assignment is integer, and > >this assignment is string, > >and this assignment is integer. > >Parrot can't know this, surely.
Absolutely. That's what the language parser is for. Parrot doesn't, and *shouldn't* know what's supposed to happen. The interpreter can't do everything intuitively, after all... -- Dan --------------------------------------"it's like this"------------------- Dan Sugalski even samurai [EMAIL PROTECTED] have teddy bears and even teddy bears get drunk