At 12:36 PM -0400 4/23/02, Buddha Buck wrote:
>At 08:58 AM 04-23-2002 -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
>>Precedence is set with the "like' property:
>>
>>     my sub operator:now ($a,$b) is like("but") is inline { $a but $b }
>>     sub operator:also ($a,$b) is like("and") is inline { $a and $b }
>
>OK, but that limits you to the, um, 24 standard levels of 
>precedence.  What do you do if you don't think that that's enough

Internally precedence is going to be stored as a floating-point 
number. Dunno how it'll be exposed at the language level, but at 
least there'll be more than just 20 or so levels.
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                                         Dan

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