At 11:39 PM +0000 2/12/02, Simon Cozens wrote:
>Dan Sugalski:
>> So, what about the ramifications of:
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>No. You've glossed over the details of how we know that
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>this assignment is integer, and
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>this assignment is string,
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>and this assignment is integer.
>
>Parrot can't know this, surely.
Absolutely. That's what the language parser is for. Parrot doesn't,
and *shouldn't* know what's supposed to happen.
The interpreter can't do everything intuitively, after all...
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