[svn:perl6-synopsis] r13492 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2006-12-16 Thread larry
Author: larry Date: Sat Dec 16 11:11:30 2006 New Revision: 13492 Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod Log: braino noticed by gaal++ Modified: doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod == --- doc/trunk/design/syn/S02.pod

supertyping redux

2006-12-16 Thread Larry Wall
On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 11:13:32PM -0800, Jonathan Lang wrote: : Unfortunately, this approach completely misses the boat in terms of : what I was looking for in supertyping - namely, the ability to reuse : portions of an existing interface (such as the aforementioned extract : an Order role out of

Re: supertyping redux

2006-12-16 Thread Jonathan Lang
Larry Wall wrote: I've been sloshing all this through my muddled head again, and I'm beginning to see this as more of a naming policy issue, that is, an authority issue. The problem with done_by is that you're modifying something in place, which mixes up the one name to mean two different