On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 02:19:01PM -0800, Jonathan Lang wrote: : It's the sort of thing that I could see using a trait for: 'my @array : but oroborus' would invoke an implicit modulus on the index, while : standard arrays would not. Likewise, those who don't want the : backward-indexing semantics could remove them by saying something like : 'my @array but ray', causing negative indices to throw errors instead. : Ideally, applying both would cause negative indices to choke, but : would wrap too-large positive indices back to the beginning of the : array.
Um, negative indices on shaped arrays were outlawed several hours ago... Larry
