Re: What's up with %MY?

[Bryan C . Warnock]

On Friday 07 September 2001 12:13 am, Ken Fox wrote:
> Damian Conway wrote:
> > Bzzzt! The line:
> >
> >         %MY::{'$x'} = \$z;
> >
> > assigns a reference to $z to the *symbol table entry* for $x, not to $x
> > itself.
>
> So I should have said:
>
>   %MY::{'$x'} = $z;
>
> That's pretty magical stuff isn't it? Sorry I used the wrong syntax.
> I'm just taking it from your "Perl 6 Overview" PDF slides. This stuff
> changes *fast*, eh?

No, he was buzzing me.  I was still thinking in terms of pads, and missed 
the extra pointer.  You were correct...  Forget what you just 
unremembered....


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