Re: assign to magic name-of-function variable instead of "return"

2001-02-02 Thread Charles Lane
Peter Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >At 07:12 PM 2/1/01 -0600, David L. Nicol wrote: >>I recalled hearing about a language (was it java?) where >>you set the return value of a function (was it VB?) by >>assigning to the name of the function within the function body, >>so the last line would be

Re: PERL6STORM - tchrist's brainstorm list for perl6

2000-09-21 Thread Charles Lane
Tom Christiansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >=item perl6storm #0016 > >object as scope/namespace? see python. it's danged clean >there in that you can now implement safe trivially. >don't have to keep inventing crazy overloads. > Yes, this would be great! >=item perl6storm #0025 > >Make -T t