Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [ I notice that Piers has just said about the same as me in one
sentence. ]
Ah, but I get lots of practice boiling stuff down when I'm writing the
summaries. Though the current one is still giving me headaches -- I'm
about halfway through perl6-langua
[ I've added some of Damian's text back into Michael's message to save
replying to two separate messages. ]
On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 09:44:37AM -0800, Michael Lazzaro wrote:
> On Monday, November 11, 2002, at 02:19 AM, Damian Conway wrote:
> > I can certainly see your point, but to me this is di
Michael Lazzaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 07:03 AM, Adam D. Lopresto wrote:
>> I still prefer "cached", which sounds less lingo-ish than "memoized"
>> but reads
>> better than "same" ("Same as what?").
>
> Insert obligatory reference to Eiffel here, which IIR u
Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Luke Palmer wrote:
>
>
>> sub a_pure_func(Num $n) returns Num {
>> class is Num {
>> method FETCH { $n * $n } }.new }
>> Yes? No?
>
> Not quite.
>
>
> > sub a_pure_func(Num $n) returns Num {
> > class is Num {
>
On Wed, 06 Nov 2002 10:38:45 +1100, Damian Conway wrote:
> Luke Palmer wrote:
> > I just need a little clarification about yield().
>
> C is exactly like a C, except that when you
> call the subroutine next time, it resumes from after the C.
>
> > how do you tell the difference between a
> > recu
