On Sun Jan 25 07:41:03 2009, masak wrote: > <masak> TimToady: sometimes I'm unhappy about how restrictive the > 'class Foo;' syntax is. the idea is very sound, to remove a level of > indentation that encompasses practically the whole file. but I can't > do 'class Foo is Bar;', because there's no way to put a use statement > before that statement. putting the 'is Bar;' statement on its own line > (after the use statement) feels inelegant in another way. the > class-semicolon syntax is both full of promise and a straitjacket > right now.
Rakudo now does what STD.pm does: allow at most one statement-form declarator per file, and not necessarily in the beginning. I'm not unhappy anymore; resolving ticket.
