On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 11:35:20AM +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote: > On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 11:08:53AM +0100, Tim Bunce wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 12:23:34AM +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote: > > > Of course, another approach is to embed the existing Perl5 interpreter > > > within the Perl 6 interpreter; Perl6 subs call glue which calls Perl subs > > > which calls perl5 XS. > > > > How would you deal with passing references? > > (wild hand waving follows) > > a perl6 reference is substituted with a perl5 scalar that has attached > magic that 'does the right thing'.
I don't think that'll fly. Tim.
