On Sat, Oct 04, 2008 at 10:08:10PM -0400, Bob Rogers wrote: > Hmm. My instinct would be to rely on MMD: > > .sub 'infix:*' :multi(Perl6Array,_) > .param pmc a > .param pmc b > $P0 = new 'Integer' > $P0 = a > .return 'infix:*'($P0, b) > .end > > .sub 'infix:*' :multi(_,Perl6Array) > .param pmc a > .param pmc b > $P0 = new 'Integer' > $P0 = b > .return 'infix:*'(a, $P0) > .end > > This exposes an MMD bug (it runs forever), but something like this > should work once it's fixed.
Unfortunately this approach means we'd have to write a separate :multi for nearly every type and operator combination, including potentially the user-defined ones. Pm
