Re: FIRST, BETWEEN, etc.. (was Re: Loop controls)

2002-05-12 Thread Trey Harris
In a message dated Sun, 12 May 2002, Miko O'Sullivan writes: > From: "David Whipp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > It it too much to ask, of the creator of a tied array, to implement > > their code in such a way that *reading* an element of that array > > does not have significant side-effects? > > Actua

Re: FIRST, BETWEEN, etc.. (was Re: Loop controls)

2002-05-12 Thread Miko O'Sullivan
From: "David Whipp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > It it too much to ask, of the creator of a tied array, to implement > their code in such a way that *reading* an element of that array > does not have significant side-effects? Actually, I think that *is* a significant imposition. The whole point of tied

Re: Selective exporting of properties/methods

2002-05-12 Thread Chris Dutton
On Sunday, May 12, 2002, at 02:18 PM, Miko O'Sullivan wrote: >> While thinking Eiffel-ish thoughts the other day, I began to wonder if >> Perl6's classes could go beyond the simple private/public/protected >> scheme by optionally allowing for a property or method to only be >> accessed by a cert

Re: Selective exporting of properties/methods

2002-05-12 Thread Miko O'Sullivan
> While thinking Eiffel-ish thoughts the other day, I began to wonder if > Perl6's classes could go beyond the simple private/public/protected > scheme by optionally allowing for a property or method to only be > accessed by a certain set of classes. Many times when I've used OO languages I've wi