On Thursday, October 10, 2002, at 05:11 PM, Larry Wall wrote:
my MyClass $obj = .new;
my new MyClass $obj;
Thanks for the clarification. I like those two OK, personally. If I
were chained to one of those, I wouldn't chew my leg off.
Tying it together with the other thread to mak
On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:
: On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 03:21:38PM +0100, Aaron Crane wrote:
: > Vaguely heretical, I know, but I'd be inclined to do something like this:
: >
: > Perl 5 Proposed Perl 6
: > $x && $y $x & $y
: > $x || $y $x | $y
:
: Larry just added
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 03:21:38PM +0100, Aaron Crane wrote:
> Vaguely heretical, I know, but I'd be inclined to do something like this:
>
> Perl 5 Proposed Perl 6
> $x && $y $x & $y
> $x || $y $x | $y
Larry just added nice character doubling ops to be more consistent and
here you
On Friday, October 11, 2002, at 01:10 AM, Simon Cozens wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Lazzaro) writes:
>> -- A way to submit fixes & new stuff.
>> -- The ability to add (threaded) comments & questions,
>> to encourage less important discussions off perl6-language.
>>
Larry Wall writes:
> Alternately, we take | and & away from bitwise ops and do something
> more useful with them.
I for one would be extremely happy to see that happen. Giving the bitwise
operations single-character names, while reasonable in the historical
context of (B and) C, suggests that th
> [proposal for delegation syntax, drawing from Class::Delegation]
>
> If something is part of the method interface, it ought to be declared
> as a method.
>
> method steer is really(Wheel) is also(???) { .profit!!! }
That's tidy, and is sorta on the lines of my own initial thoughts.
But afa
On Wednesday, October 9, 2002, at 05:03 PM, Trey Harris wrote:
> In a message dated Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Michael Lazzaro writes:
>
>>
>> Uh-oh: my life is gonna suck. I've spent days hunting obscure bugs
>> that were caused by a single mistyped character. Now I'll be spending
>> days hunting obsc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Lazzaro) writes:
> -- A way to submit fixes & new stuff.
> -- The ability to add (threaded) comments & questions,
> to encourage less important discussions off perl6-language.
> -- Problem/Solution ratings for recipes that everyone
>
Ok, it's only been 24 hours and I've already decided this needs
extending. People like the concept, but want a way to more easily
contribute to it. And as it turns out, it's not as entirely useless as
I had feared. :-)
So I'm completely reversing what I just told a bunch of people via
email.
