At 9:36 AM +0100 7/22/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Um... not necessarily. Bordering on the 'not at all'. Perl 6 will
>apparently allow one to have things other than strings as keys to
>hashes. If I have:
Yes. Hashes will take either strings or object IDs, depending on the
hash. (The hash can choose)
Objects are required to provide a fixed id. (No sneaky changing IDs
on the fly. Not allowed) Multiple objects may or may not be allowed
to have the same ID--opinions differ there.
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Dan
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