Re: Help mechanism in REPL?

2016-09-10 Thread Rob Hoelz
On Fri, 09 Sep 2016 16:30:28 -0700 Alex Elsayed wrote: > On Wednesday, 7 September 2016 17:57:32 PDT Parrot Raiser wrote: > > This isn't a request for a feature, merely a thought experiment. > > We're still in the phase where it's more important to ensure that > > existing features work properly

Type constraint for named parameters, and questions about 6.c backwards compat

2015-12-21 Thread Rob Hoelz
Hello Perl 6 users and developers! I asked this in #perl6, but I wasn't getting a response there, so I figured I would try here. In the following code: > use v6; > > class C { > has Str $!dist-id; > > submethod BUILD(:$!dist-id) {} > } > > my ( $build ) = C.can('BUILD'); > say $build.sig