In the long form, yes. That's why the ^ shorthand exists.

With the long form you have to start from an object of the same type to get
to its metamodel, then pass the object you're actually asking about to the
metamodel method; the simplest way to do this is to reuse the same object.

On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 7:16 PM ToddAndMargo <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 05/27/2018 03:42 PM, Brian Duggan wrote:
> >       ~ $ perl6 -e 'say 12.HOW.name(12)'
> >       Int
>
> Does the "12" have to be repeated?
>


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