On Monday, 18. August 2008 20:38:05 Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> I would somewhat expect
> a reference to be instead handled using a statement like
>
> $foo[1] := $bar;
>
> Comments and clarifications appreciated.
I would also opt for copy semantics whenever = is used
for assignment. But it see
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 01:38:05PM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
: There are quite a few tests in the spectest suite that
: make mention of "arrayref" and "hashref", and that expect
: things to work like references do in Perl 5. I'd like to
: get some confirmation/clarification on them.
:
: He
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:59:50PM +0200, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
: * Peter Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-08-13 19:20]:
: > If we allow operator symbols in identifiers then the world
: > will divide into those people who look at Perl 6 programs
: > only through syntax-highlighting editors and
Hi $Larry et al,
I brought this up as a question at YAPC::EU and found to my
surprise that no one seems to have thought of it yet. This is
the mail I said I’d write. (And apologies, Larry. :-) )
Consider the classic example of roles named Dog and Tree which
both have a `bark` method. Then there i
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Aristotle Pagaltzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi $Larry et al,
>
> I brought this up as a question at YAPC::EU and found to my
> surprise that no one seems to have thought of it yet. This is
> the mail I said I'd write. (And apologies, Larry. :-) )
>
> Consider t