On Nov 30, 2011, at 7:31 PM, brian d foy wrote: > I'm not saying that you should dump Mouse, but when I see a design > decision reach this far into the world (when nobody should have ever > noticed it), I generally think it's time to consider if it was really a > good idea. However, I have no experience with TB2 development. > > As a person who will have to subclass TB2, I'm really not looking > forward to any of this. I shouldn't have "to deal" or even know about > the TB2 internals.
Yes, but I would view this as a symptom of a failure of core Perl more than anything else. We really need a MOP and the attendant infrastructure and syntax for classes, methods, and roles in the language. The alternative is having to deal with issues like this. Best, David
