From an old summary:

http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2003/04/p6pdigest/20030427.html?page=2

> Paul Hodges took a crack at implementing for as a subroutine and came up with
> something that didn't look too insane. Luke Palmer added a refinement allowing
> for n at a time looping. However, for reasons that I can't quite put my finger
> on, I'm not quite sure that either method has got the sub signature quite
> right, and I'm not entirely sure how you would express for's signature as a
> Perl 6 signature anyway. Answers on a mailing list please.


Did this ever get resolved to anyone's satisfaction? While reading EX6, I found myself wonder exactly what for() would look like in Perl 6 code...

-John

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