Re: Google index and subsets (two topics for the price of one!)

2008-06-16 Thread Ovid
--- TSa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I must admit that I hardly follow that statement. Why are > side-effects > essential to achieve constraint programming and why do you think that > the way to get at the constraint programming paradigm are the subset > type definitions? Because I can't think of

Re: Google index and subsets (two topics for the price of one!)

2008-06-16 Thread Ovid
--- TSa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel Ruoso wrote: > > In fact, I doubt that there's a way to completely avoid any > possible > > side effects on this closures. as the very first line of the > closure > > shows: > > > >$_.inside_of(...) > > > > This is a plain method call, there's no

Re: Google index and subsets (two topics for the price of one!)

2008-06-16 Thread Thomas Sandlaß
HaloO, On Monday, 16. June 2008 10:11:49 Ovid wrote: > For example, should the pre/postfix '++' be > listed as having a side-effect? I think so. But the scope where these side-effects take place is important as well. In your second example below the side-effect is restrained to the subs scope. Th

Re: constraint imperative programming (CIP)

2008-06-16 Thread TSa (Thomas Sandlaß)
HaloO, On Monday, 16. June 2008 10:03:13 Ovid wrote: > --- TSa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... why do you think that > > the way to get at the constraint programming paradigm are the subset > > type definitions? > > Because I can't think of any other way to do it :) So I´ll try to come up with s

Re: fallback semantics of list methods

2008-06-16 Thread TSa (Thomas Sandlaß)
HaloO, On Saturday, 14. June 2008 18:43:05 Daniel Ruoso wrote: > Moritz convinced me that there's actually no real reason to support > > $nonlist.listmethod I wouldn´t do that either. But I come to that conclusion from the line of thought that it is generally a bad idea to block an Any slot in