Could you please write up an RFC on this?
K.
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 10:04:38AM -0700, Peter Scott wrote:
There was some discussion at TPC4 that typeglobs could be expunged from
P6. If this is likely, it would free up a type-defining punctuation
character (*).
Could this be used for
At 12:18 PM 8/1/00 -0500, Garrett Goebel wrote:
Personally, I like to be able to directly access the symbol table. It is
nice when generating classes from a template. I hope typeglobs go in the
washing machine instead of the bathtub. But, I don't mind it they are hard
to recognize when they come
At 06:59 PM 8/1/00 +0100, Hildo Biersma wrote:
Dan Sugalski wrote:
I'd also like to see lexicals addressed by name through some sort of symbol
table-ish thing. Maybe:
$PAD{my_var}[-1]
would give a ref to the lexical my_var that exists one level of scope out
from the current,
At 05:19 PM 8/1/00 -0600, Tom Christiansen wrote:
Typeglobs != symbol tables.
You can access individual variable bits in the symbol table now without
using typeglobs. I don't see why that would have to change.
NB: $main::{fred} does not autoviv a typeglob when used lvaluably,
but
