Re: Per-object inheritance in core a red herring?

[Nathan Torkington]

Dan Sugalski writes:
> Doing it properly in a module is significantly more of a pain than doing it 
> in the core. Faking it with a module means a fair amount of (reasonably 
> slow) perl code, doing it in the core requires a few extra lines of C code 
> in the method dispatch opcode function.

Wouldn't you do it by swapping out the dispatch entry in the vtable?

Nat