Re: RFC 224 (v1) Objects : Rationalizing C, C, and C

[Tom Christiansen]

>This RFC proposes that rather than three separate mechanisms (in three
>separate namespaces) to determine object typing information, Perl 6
>simply extend the C<ref> function to return all the necessary
>information in a list context.

That sounds nice.  It would also cure the funny business I tacitly
demonstrated in my last message in which ref defaults to $_ but
that reftype does not.

--tom