Hello,
I'm wondering how to write anonymous value literals of some Perl 6 basic types,
and I didn't see mention of this in synopsis 2.
Now, with some basic types, I know how to do it, examples:
Bool # Bool::True
Int # 42 or 0x17 or :12
Rat|Num # 18.2 or :8<53.07> or 4/3
Str
On Tue, 25 Nov 2008, Dave Whipp wrote:
> Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
> > Still misunderstanding, I think. Yes, it will fail anyway, but in the
> > general case you're checking to see if as a privileged process it is safe to
> > operate on a given file.
>
> I'd actually been thinking that one w
Darren (>):
> Bit
> Blob
> Set
> Bag
> Mapping
>
> How does one write anonymous value literals of those types? And I mean
> directly, not by writing a literal of some other type and using a conversion
> function to derive the above?
Why is the latter method insufficient for your needs?
// C
* Martin D Kealey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [081202 04:37]:
> On Tue, 25 Nov 2008, Dave Whipp wrote:
>
> sub setstat(String|File $filename, StatBuf $stat) {
> ...
> if $caps.CAP_FOWNER {
> # we're privileged, so it *should* just work.
> POSIX::chown $filename, $stat.uid, $stat.gid;
>