* TSa [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-03-19 16:00]:
Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
Something like
path { $app_base_dir / $conf_dir / $foo_cfg . $cfg_ext }
where the operators in that scope are overloaded irrespective of
the types of the variables (be they plain scalar strings,
instances of a
* Mark J. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-03-19 20:45]:
Maybe it's just 'cause I cut my teeth on BASIC, but + for
string concatenation has always felt pretty natural. Obviously
it won't work in Perl where you are using the operator to
determine how to treat the operands. At first blush I find it
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Aristotle Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It makes the meaning of the statement dependent on
the types of any variables, which is information that a reader
won't necessarily find in close vicinity of the statement.
[...]
if you're completely changing
* Mark J. Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-03-21 21:35]:
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Aristotle Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
It makes the meaning of the statement dependent on the types
of any variables, which is information that a reader won't
necessarily find in close vicinity of