>>>>> "DS" == Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

  >> This is a singularly bad name, and needs to change. Probably
  >> C<KEY_PART> is better. It's a shame C<KEY_ELEMENT> is so confusing,
  >> since it's accurate.

  DS> AGGREGATE_INDEX is good, but awfully big.

what about plain INDEX? or AGG_INDEX if you must. 

  >> op arg, P1[1234]  # Constant integer key
  >> op arg, P1[12.34] # Constant number key

  DS> Do we want floating point keys? Though I suppose there's no real
  DS> reason not to.

i think they would just be cast to int or string. should that be in
parrot or done at the language level and only int/string/reg are parrot
level keys?

uri

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