> From: Russ Allbery [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >we can just flat-out say "We may optimize your > > sort function" > > I am strongly in favor of that approach. I see no reason to allow for > weird side effects in Perl 6. Let me second the motion. "Allow optimisation" should be the default. A programmer should, however, be able to say sort sub :no_memoize { $global++ ; (($a*10+$b)%3)-1 } (1..10); if they really want to. But make the programmer say "I am doing something wierd", not the other way round. Dave.
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