>Ian Brayshaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Given the following lvalue subroutine
> >
> >     sub mysub : lvalue {
> >             $value;
> >     }
> >
> > is there any way for mysub() to be able to determine that it
> > was called in an lvalue context?
>
>No. If you need to know that sort of thing, you kind of have to tie
>the $value that you're going to return, and use that as a proxy for
>the *actual* value. If you're called in an lvalue context then the> tied 
>object is going to have its STORE method called...
>
>--
>Piers

Thanks.

I'm new to the discussion of Perl6, so are there any discussions around 
providing operators such as wantlvalue and wantvoid
to perform similar queries to wantarray?


Ian
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