At 10:21 AM -0700 7/10/02, John Porter wrote:
>Dan Sugalski wrote:
>> I'm not sure that the place to enforce read-onlyness is at the
>> string/buffer level. Doing it at the PMC level is more likely the
>> right place to do it.
>
>Yes; but what about non-PMC variables?
Generally speaking, there aren't any. Everything else (in this case
the buffer/string things) is for internal use only. Languages aren't
supposed to expose strings directly.
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