Re: AW: AW: AW: nag Exegesis 2

2003-01-04 Thread attriel
> (1) > > my size(4), human DNA ($alpha, $beta, $gamma, $delta ) = ( 'atgc', > 'ctga', 'aatt', 'ccaa' ); > > is so perfect, vs > > (2) > > my DNA ($alpha, $beta, $gamma, $delta) is human, size(4) = ( 'atgc', > 'ctga', 'aatt', 'ccaa' ); If I were concerned about this, I would either do it the way

Re: AW: AW: AW: nag Exegesis 2

2003-01-04 Thread Damian Conway
Murat Ünalan wrote: And that shows precisely why Perl 6 does it the other way. Prepending extended properties like that makes the declaration almost unreadable. Because it separates the I shoot in my own foot. My example was extremly bad. Give me a better try: (1) my size(4), human DNA ($