RE: A couple of ideas about properties

2001-05-20 Thread Brent Dax
Simon Cozens: >On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 01:09:28AM -0700, Brent Dax wrote: >> This also reads like English: >> Is foo constant? > Until you realise that in order to actually use it sensibly, you'll have to say something like > if (is $foo constant) > instead of (as I would prefer) > i

Re: A couple of ideas about properties

2001-05-20 Thread Simon Cozens
On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 01:09:28AM -0700, Brent Dax wrote: > This also reads like English: > Is foo constant? Until you realise that in order to actually use it sensibly, you'll have to say something like if (is $foo constant) instead of (as I would prefer) if ($foo is constant) --