>>>>> "JS" == Jonathan Sillito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JS> Sounds like we want objects *and* classes to support: JS> static_attribs - which are defined at compile time and JS> accessed by offset probably stored in an array. JS> dynamic_attribs - which come and go at run time and are JS> generally accessed by name and likely stored in a hash. that isn't a bad idea. describe them in parrot by their lower level use (or implementation) and map them to the high level lang and its own OO/property terms. i would use shorter names like dyn_attr and stat_attr. but where they are stored is also an issue. are they instance specific or class only? there are several combinations of those features too. uri -- Uri Guttman ------ [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------- http://www.stemsystems.com ----- Stem and Perl Development, Systems Architecture, Design and Coding ---- Search or Offer Perl Jobs ---------------------------- http://jobs.perl.org Damian Conway Perl Classes - January 2003 -- http://www.stemsystems.com/class