Re: my $temperature is ro

[Larry Wall]

On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 04:44:21PM +0100, TSa wrote:
: HaloO,
: 
: Steve Lukas wrote:
: >Thinking of the form, I see three ways: 
: >(1) The best readable form is probably:
: >readonly $temperature; # lexical scope
: 
: The current spec has got
: 
:    constant $temperature = getValue();

No, that evaluates getValue() at compile time.  He really just wants
the already specced form:

    my $temperature is readonly = getValue();

Or maybe what he really wants is a pragma:

    no mutators;

Larry