> Which is pretty powerful, really.
Absolutely - I think you're referring to the 'type subset' stuff which
is great.
> This is where Perl 6 is not the same as functional
> languages, since it's got an imperative OO element as well.
True, there can be friction between the functional style and OO,
> That's almost exactly the example from:
>
> http://perlcabal.org/syn/S06.html#Unpacking_tree_node_parameters
1. I feel incredibly embarrassed to have missed this
2. This is awesome!
Hi there,
I've been looking around to see if there's been any discussion of
introducing functional programming-style pattern matching for method/
function dispatch. Could someone point me to any such discussions?
I've seen that perl6 is taking on a lot of ideas from the functional
world (lazy ev
