On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 01:09:47AM +0100, Jonathan Worthington wrote:
> This looks pretty nice.
Sometimes "dynamic" is remarkably convenient. :-)
> 1) (Can we|Will we be able to) do the whole newclass/addattribute/addmethod
> thing at compile time (in a :immediate), so that you have your classe
"Chip Salzenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I've got a partial solution to the pending question of namespace vs.
class.
Specifically, I've realized that Parrot already had most of a simple
solution to populating a class's methods even if the class has no public
namespace, what with the ".const
I've got a partial solution to the pending question of namespace vs. class.
Specifically, I've realized that Parrot already had most of a simple
solution to populating a class's methods even if the class has no public
namespace, what with the ".const .Sub" technique.
When I went to implement the r
On May 16, 2006, at 19:32, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
There's is a problem with the naming of classes and their associated
namespaces
that must be addressed.
The first question is: why is the namespace associated, or - in other
words - why does a class C a namespace instead of C
namespace. The
{ copied to P6L for the "use case" question below }
On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 12:18:27PM -0400, Will Coleda wrote:
> My concern is that, in an effort to work around this restriction,
> each language will end up implementing a workaround to hide the
> __parrot* namespaces: these workarounds will
Chip, we briefly discussed this on IRC yesterday, but I wanted to
make sure this didn't get lost.
I don't like the impact that this is going to have on HLL languages -
it's exposing internal bits of parrot to the HLL programmers. The
argument that we already expose some bits (for example, c
There's is a problem with the naming of classes and their associated namespaces
that must be addressed.
Creating Parrot classes currently requires _typed_ namespaces, that is,
namespaces where more than one object can have the same fully-qualified
name. Parrot's default namespace allows that ther
