HaloO,
John M. Dlugosz wrote:
Perl 6 has a concept of a candidate list. The candidate list are
those that could handle the call, typically inherited methods and
multi variations.
Candidate set would be a better term. It is a subset of all long names
of a multi in a lexical scope.
It seems
TSa Thomas.Sandlass-at-barco.com |Perl 6| wrote:
Candidate set would be a better term. It is a subset of all long names
of a multi in a lexical scope.
List, not set, because it is ordered. nextsame/nextwith/etc. are
described as invoking the next candidate on the list. Therefore, there
is
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 08:00:07AM -, John M. Dlugosz wrote:
: Perl 6 has a concept of a candidate list. The candidate list are those
that could handle the call, typically inherited methods and multi variations.
:
: It seems that multi variations, at least with respect to the semicolon
HaloO,
John M. Dlugosz wrote:
TSa Thomas.Sandlass-at-barco.com |Perl 6| wrote:
Candidate set would be a better term. It is a subset of all long names
of a multi in a lexical scope.
List, not set, because it is ordered. nextsame/nextwith/etc. are
described as invoking the next candidate on
Perl 6 has a concept of a candidate list. The candidate list are those that
could handle the call, typically inherited methods and multi variations.
It seems that multi variations, at least with respect to the semicolon
parameters, compare the actual type and drop out of the list if any
