On Thursday 02 August 2001 10:38 pm, Edward Peschko wrote:
> Statement: $bar isnt my_prop;
>
> This makes $bar keep all of its properties, removing my_prop;

No.  This gives $bar the negation of my_prop, whatever it may be.  It may be 
its removal, it may be something else.

> Anyways, just a clarification. Get rid of the distinction between 'value'
> or 'variable' properties, and you have no clumsy syntax or confusion.

No, you simply have a different clumsy syntax and different confusion.
And you lose the distinction between properties, which, I agree, wouldn't be 
bad, except that there is a distinction between variables and the values 
they contain.

For "out of band" data, properties sure have a strong affect on things.

-- 
Bryan C. Warnock
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