On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 07:08:57PM +0200, Juerd wrote:
: Larry Wall skribis 2004-09-01 8:02 (-0700):
: > : $x.transform.();
: > That might not work either. This will, though:
: > ($x.transform)();
:
: This is surprising. Can you please explain why .() won't work? I have
: methods return su
Larry Wall skribis 2004-09-01 8:02 (-0700):
> : $x.transform.();
> That might not work either. This will, though:
> ($x.transform)();
This is surprising. Can you please explain why .() won't work? I have
methods return subs quite often, and like that I can just attach ->() to
it to make
On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 08:02:33AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
: That might not work either. This will, though:
:
: ($x.transform)();
So will
$x.transform()();
for that matter...
Larry
On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 10:41:37AM -0400, Aaron Sherman wrote:
: How do you declare attribute functions? Specifically, I was thinking
: about map and what kind of object it would return, and I stumbled on a
: confusing point:
:
: class mapper does iterator {
: has &.transform;
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, Smylers wrote:
> > could reparse the result. XXX .repr is what Python calls it, I think.
> > Is there a better name?
>
> Yes; I've no suggestions as to what it might be, but surely there's
> _got_ to be a better name than C<.repr>.
.repr is fine for me. An alternative that
How do you declare attribute functions? Specifically, I was thinking
about map and what kind of object it would return, and I stumbled on a
confusing point:
class mapper does iterator {
has &.transform;
...
}
Ok, that's fine, but what kind of access
On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 14:11, Sean O'Rourke wrote:
> At Tue, 31 Aug 2004 13:23:04 -0400,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aaron Sherman) wrote:
> > I would think you actually want to be able to define grep, map, et al.
> > in terms of the mechanism for unraveling, and just let the optimizer
> > collapse the ent
At Tue, 31 Aug 2004 13:23:04 -0400,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aaron Sherman) wrote:
> I would think you actually want to be able to define grep, map, et al.
> in terms of the mechanism for unraveling, and just let the optimizer
> collapse the entire pipeline down to a single map.
Even for map and grep th
