The discussion I'm thinking of starts around here: http://colabti.org/irclogger/irclogger_log/perl6?date=2017-03-04#l1490
On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 4:04 PM, Zefram <zef...@fysh.org> wrote: > Brandon Allbery via RT wrote: > >In any case I am specifically thinking of a discussion recently in IRC > >which went over why at least some of this is actually self-consistent *for > >perl 6*. > > I would be interested in seeing that discussion. > > >(That said, there may actually be some lingering inconsistency left over > >from when Bool had to be special-cased > > I haven't noticed any such inconsistency between Bool and other enums. > That's certainly not the cause of the present inconsistent coercions, > which happen equally with Order: > > > Less.Int > -1 > > Less.Real > Less > > Less.Numeric > -1 > > -zefram > -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allber...@gmail.com ballb...@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net