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Re: [svn:parrot-pdd] r30622 - trunk/docs/pdds/draft

2008-09-01 Thread Allison Randal
Bob Rogers wrote: Allison Randal wrote: +Monkeypatching is certainly possible, but not encouraged. Cool; a new term in Allison-speak! ;-} As much as linguists love creating new words, I can't claim credit for this one: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_patch More later, Allison

Re: [svn:parrot-pdd] r30622 - trunk/docs/pdds/draft

2008-09-01 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Allison Randal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:31:18 +0200 Bob Rogers wrote: Allison Randal wrote: +Monkeypatching is certainly possible, but not encouraged. Cool; a new term in Allison-speak! ;-} As much as linguists love creating new

Re: [svn:parrot-pdd] r30622 - trunk/docs/pdds/draft

2008-09-01 Thread Allison Randal
Bob Rogers wrote: +{{ There seems to be an implied basic assumption here that language +interoperability is the responsibility of the language +implementor. It is not. We cannot require that language +implementors design and implement their languages according to some +global

Re: [svn:parrot-pdd] r30622 - trunk/docs/pdds/draft

2008-09-01 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Allison Randal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 01:15:18 +0200 Thank you for responding so promptly; I doubt I will be able to return fire on your schedule. Bob Rogers wrote: As a case in point, consider keyword (named) parameters in Lisp. Kea-CL does not use