>>>>> "Ian" == Ian Hickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Ian> So: What I would love to see in Perl 6 is a way of having a single scalar
Ian> that holds a reference to a particular instance's method.

Ian> Is there any chance that this would be considered? Or is this already
Ian> possible in Perl 5 but I have missed it?

  my $methref = sub { $foo->method(@_) };

You missed it. :)  Just be sure that $foo is not a package variable,
so that a proper closure is created.

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