Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Piers Cawley wrote: > >> So, on the train this morning, I had a moment of Satori. What's wrong >> with doing what we think of as bitwise operations using the flexops >> and adding a 'bitwise' context? So, a bitwise op becomes: >> bitwise ( $a | $b | $c & $d ); >> And the superposition will collapse in a 'mash everything together in >> bitop fashion' way. > > Yes. This was more-or-less the solution I proposed last week in > http://archive.develooper.com/perl6-language%40perl.org/msg11835.html
D'oh! And I read that too. Must have wormed its way into my subconscious 'til I thought it was original with me. -- Piers "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a language in possession of a rich syntax must be in need of a rewrite." -- Jane Austen?