On 12/28/20 7:11 AM, Parrot Raiser wrote:
"Definition of invoke
transitive verb
1a : to petition for help or support
b : to appeal to or cite as authority
2 : to call forth by incantation : conjure
3 : to make an earnest request for : solicit
4 :
"Definition of invoke
transitive verb
1a : to petition for help or support
b : to appeal to or cite as authority
2 : to call forth by incantation : conjure
3 : to make an earnest request for : solicit
4 : to put into effect or operation : implement
On 12/26/20 2:50 PM, Ralph Mellor wrote:
Is this .self with a better name?
No.
I know you've been progressing in your understanding of
OO in general, and Raku's in particular, since you wrote
this email. So I won't explain it for now, but rather just try
to confirm you now know what that bit
On 12/19/20 11:04 PM, ToddAndMargo via perl6-users wrote:
Hi All,
https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/blob/master/src/core.c/Str.pm6
337:multi method contains(Str:D: Str:D $needle --> Bool:D) {
338:nqp::hllbool(nqp::isne_i(nqp::index($!value,$needle,0),-1))
339:}
I "presume" in
> >> What kind of variable is .value?
> >
> > I don't see a `.value`, only a `$!value`.
>
> Is this .self with a better name?
No.
I know you've been progressing in your understanding of
OO in general, and Raku's in particular, since you wrote
this email. So I won't explain it for now, but
On 12/23/20 4:39 PM, Ralph Mellor wrote:
1) why is it "$needle" and not "$!needle" on line 338?
Is this because it is an internal variable and not
a variable from the class declaration?
Got it
It's a parameter from line 337. If that's what you mean by
"an internal variable", then
>1) why is it "$needle" and not "$!needle" on line 338?
>Is this because it is an internal variable and not
>a variable from the class declaration?
It's a parameter from line 337. If that's what you mean by
"an internal variable", then yes. :)
>2) where is variable ".value" defined on
