Re: How are types related to classes and roles?

2005-02-23 Thread Larry Wall
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 06:21:02PM +0100, Thomas Sandlaß wrote: : HaloO, : : I'm very puzzled about what is meant by type and class in Perl6. : In the sort ruling : http://groups-beta.google.com/group/perl.perl6.language/msg/1eb1ed4608f5604d : we saw a system of types that allow to nicely dispatch

How are types related to classes and roles?

2005-02-23 Thread Thomas Sandlaß
HaloO, I'm very puzzled about what is meant by type and class in Perl6. In the sort ruling http://groups-beta.google.com/group/perl.perl6.language/msg/1eb1ed4608f5604d we saw a system of types that allow to nicely dispatch into different version of &sort. OTOH every class or role name can serve the