Damian Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Piers Cawley wrote:
Cis is compile-time.
So, how would one create a class which inherits from some other
class
when you don't know what said other class is until runtime?
Use Perl5-ish classes, or an Ceval.
Perl5-ish classes? You mean 'bless {},
They can't be very serious -- the archive link is dead.
Or perhaps everyone agrees that something needs to be done, but no-one
has any ideas?
=Austin
--- Joseph F. Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
david wrote:
The brazen heresy continues...
Damian Conway writes:
There's no second iterator. Just Cfor walking through an array.
( questions in the form of answers :-)
so :
* for impose array context for first argument and doesnt care about
nature of the array which it was given eventually as an argument .
no multiple
[perhaps]
: bare blocks (even those passed as args) just
: pick up from the surrounding lexical context.
This is definitely a significant simplification.
Is it a problem?
Yes, that's the problem. A bare block would
have to notice at run time that it was called
with unexpected arguments and
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 11:27:07AM -0600, Me wrote:
: And documenting this by the '-' distinction
: described above (ie - means private $_ set
: by mumble, no - means $_ is just the outer
: lexical) would look natural as well being
: logical and strikingly simple.
It would, however, force people
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 20:11, Brent Dax wrote:
Are you suggesting this?
if($error) {
use visible 'croak';
require Carp;
import Carp: 'croak';
croak($error);
}
No - that would be pointless as well as error-prone.
My idea
Are you suggesting this?
if($error) {
use visible 'croak';
require Carp;
import Carp: 'croak';
croak($error);
}
No - that would be pointless as well as error-prone.
My idea of visible is that it would make a lexically scoped thing
accessible to an inner dynamic scope at
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