Re: Numify

2008-11-06 Thread Patrick R. Michaud
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 01:22:24AM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote: > Currently, you can overload number context by creating a __get_number() > method and boolean context via __get_bool(). Should there be an > analogous Num() and Bool() method on Object? Would it Num() return 0 by > default? And a

Re: Numify

2008-11-06 Thread jerry gay
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 23:22, Chris Dolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In "[perl #60350] [TODO] default __get_string method", Patrick added a > default Object.Str() that classes can override to get custom > stringification. Formerly, you could do that only by defining a method > named __get_string