On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Carl Mäsak <cma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Moritz Lenz (>), Aaron Sherman (via RT) (>>): > >>> say Str.^methods[0] > >> sprintf > >> [...] > >>> say Str.^methods[0].name > >> pred > > > > Yes, there's a method 'pred'. So what? > > I, for one, find that pair of results... surprising. If the method > object stringifies to its name, shouldn't the above two print the > same? > Yes, that was the one that had me scratching my head the most. I was trying to figure out which usage was correct, and was getting different, but seemingly "correct" answers. Is the name of this method "sprintf" or "pred" or am I getting both in some sort of odd quantum super-positioning?
