Re: explicit boolean accessor

[Nathan Torkington]

David L. Nicol writes:
> What if perl6 kept it as the default, but allowed any class
> to override the object->BOOLEAN accessor which will return
> um, a special TRUE and FALSE which only make sens in boolean
> contexts?

Like:

  use overload 
    'bool' => \&my_truth;

  sub my_truth {
    1;  # objects of this class are always true
  }

This works in Perl5.

Nat