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"my Type $a" doesn't constraint, while "my $a of Type" does constraint. ================================== > my Int $foo = "string"; Type mismatch in assignment. > my $bar of Int = "string"; say $bar.WHAT Str > my Int $foo; my $bar of Int; say ~($foo.WHAT, $bar.WHAT) Int Failure ================================== <amoc> perl6: my Int $n = "str"; <p6eval> rakudo 627b6d: OUTPUT«Type mismatch in assignment.current instr.: 'die' pc 15868 (src/builtins/control.pir:204)» <amoc> perl6: my $n of Int = "str"; say $n.WHAT <p6eval> rakudo 627b6d: OUTPUT«Str» <amoc> perl6: my Int $foo; my $bar of Int; say ~($foo.WHAT, $bar.WHAT) <p6eval> rakudo 627b6d: OUTPUT«Int Failure»
