On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 15:12:44 +0200, TSa wrote:
> HaloO,
>
> Yuval Kogman wrote:
> >On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 13:12:37 +0200, TSa wrote:
> >>Sorry, I believe everything is an operator---or actually operators
> >>are Code subtypes with syntactic sugar. But some operators are usually
> >>not dispat
HaloO,
Yuval Kogman wrote:
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 13:12:37 +0200, TSa wrote:
Sorry, I believe everything is an operator---or actually operators
are Code subtypes with syntactic sugar. But some operators are usually
not dispatched because the type system manages to produce the same
effect as
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 13:12:37 +0200, TSa wrote:
> Sorry, I believe everything is an operator---or actually operators
> are Code subtypes with syntactic sugar. But some operators are usually
> not dispatched because the type system manages to produce the same
> effect as a real dispatch. But tha
HaloO,
Yuval Kogman wrote:
IMHO definately autovivify
* @foo[$idx] := $var;
my @bar = @foo;
$var= $new_var;
# @foo[$idx] and $var are now $new_var, but @bar is unchanged, right?
Yes, I agree. But we do need a way in the middle. Right now we have:
@bar := @foo; # arr
Hi,
Yuval Kogman wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 14:29:29 +0200, Ingo Blechschmidt wrote:
>> * @foo[$idx] := $var;
>> my @bar = @foo;
>> $var= $new_var;
>> # @foo[$idx] and $var are now $new_var, but @bar is unchanged,
>> # right?
>
> Yes, I agree. But we do need a way in the
On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 23:29:03 +0200, Ingo Blechschmidt wrote:
> * What happens if @array gets spliced?
...
> @array.delete($some_index); @array[$some_index] = $some_value;
> # or
> @array[$some_index] = $some_value;
the name 'splice' implies that things are removed, replaced, and
t
On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 14:29:29 +0200, Ingo Blechschmidt wrote:
> Ingo Blechschmidt wrote:
> * @array[$out_of_bounds_index] := $var;
> # Fatal error ("Can't rebind non-existant container")?
> # Or autovivify @array[$out_of_bounds_index]?
IMHO definately autovivify
>
> * @foo[$idx] := $var;
Ingo Blechschmidt wrote:
> Then we wondered what should happen to array elements which are bound
> to other variables if some things happen to the array. (Of course, the
> same thoughts apply to hashes as well).
Two more questions:
* @array[$out_of_bounds_index] := $var;
# Fatal error ("Can't r
Hi,
with PIL-Run (Perl 6 to Perl 5 compiler) progressing rapidly, the topic
"binding" came up on #perl6.
"Binding is a simple symbol table manipulation, right?"
"No, consider @array[$idx] := $var or more generally
$sub(@args) := $var."
Then we wondered what should happen to array elements
