RE: your mail

2002-10-15 Thread fearcadi
>I don't think the C construct would be dealing with real >superpositions at the top level. I was just thinking about stealing >the | and & notation. so, "|", "&", are special "meta-comma" operators that create a (meta:-) "list" with additional relation between entries. this (meta)list expands

Re: your mail

2002-10-14 Thread Larry Wall
On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, fearcadi wrote: : in : http://archive.develooper.com/perl6-language%40perl.org/msg11451.html : Larry Wall wrote: : > for @cases ^| @newcases -> $x is rw | $y {...} : : do I understand correctly that what happens is (more or less) -- : any($a,$b) := any($x,$y) I don't think