Re: [RFC] Dynamic binding patch

2006-01-03 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 20:11:23 -0800 On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 06:55:24PM -0500, Bob Rogers wrote: : [2] About two-thirds of the way through A06 (search for "temporize : object attributes"), Larry says that this will be done via : clo

Re: [RFC] Dynamic binding patch

2006-01-02 Thread Larry Wall
On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 06:55:24PM -0500, Bob Rogers wrote: : [2] About two-thirds of the way through A06 (search for "temporize : object attributes"), Larry says that this will be done via : closures. In order to support rezipping, such a closure would need : to accept a new value

Re: [RFC] Dynamic binding patch

2006-01-02 Thread Bob Rogers
Table of contents 1. Deep binding is not appropriate. 2. Outline of a shallow-binding solution. 3. Unbinding must work with a general stack-unwinding mechanism. 4. Conclusion (not). 1. Deep binding is not appropriate. It has always been clear that a "save/modify/restore"

Re: [RFC] Dynamic binding patch

2005-12-30 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 01:17:39 +0100 On Dec 30, 2005, at 17:50, Bob Rogers wrote: >The attached patch is functionally complete, but I still have a few > loose ends to nail down, so I thought it would be a good time to post > it

Re: [RFC] Dynamic binding patch

2005-12-30 Thread Leopold Toetsch
On Dec 30, 2005, at 17:50, Bob Rogers wrote: The attached patch is functionally complete, but I still have a few loose ends to nail down, so I thought it would be a good time to post it for review. The issues are as follows: 1. It needs more higher-level documentation. Is compiler_f

[RFC] Dynamic binding patch

2005-12-30 Thread Bob Rogers
The attached patch is functionally complete, but I still have a few loose ends to nail down, so I thought it would be a good time to post it for review. The issues are as follows: 1. It needs more higher-level documentation. Is compiler_faq.pod the best place for this? 2. Binding 'fo