On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 01:57:58PM -0700, Chip Salzenberg wrote: > Relative is the usual apposite to absolute, but we have a three-way > logic here, so appositives don't really work. I think that "hll" is the > best I can think of, and given the existing ".HLL" directive, its meaning > is immediately clear: > > .HLL 'perl5', perl5_group > .namespace ['Foo'] > > $P0 = get_global 'x' # ['perl5';'Foo';'x'] > $P0 = get_global ['Bar'], 'x' # ['perl5';'Foo';'Bar';'x'] > > $P0 = get_hll_global 'x' # ['perl5';'x'] > $P0 = get_hll_global ['Corge'], 'x' # ['perl5';'Corge';'x'] > > $P0 = get_abs_global 'x' # ['x'] > $P0 = get_abs_global ['parrot'], 'x' # ['parrot';'x']
Pardon me for coming in late to the thread -- this past week I was on a trip with limited network access and I'm just now catching up. What's the status on the above...has it been blessed/implemented yet? This looks to me like exactly what is needed/desired for the various HLL's I'm working with. Thanks, Pm
