Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> 
> (And of course I repeat a gentle reminder that the old find_global and
> store_global opcodes will eventually [eventually!] go away, so convert
> to the {get,make}*namespace and {get,set}*global opcodes instead.)

Which reminds me that we need to propagate the change to lexicals too:
get_lexical and set_lexical, instead of find_lex and store_lex. We might
as well make it one deprecation cycle for the whole set.


> Note on an insteresting design issue: The new 'subclass' opcode variants
> demonstrates the inherent ambiguity between class names and class PMCs;
> merely being a PMC or not isn't enough to distinguish the intent of
> specifying class vs. class name.  (Keys are PMCs.)  This should be resolved
> in a general way for all class-accepting opcodes.

This is worthy of a ticket on PDD 15 (plus 6 and 19).

Allison

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