Even with braces, I thought "package" was gone, replaced by "class"
and "module".

On Monday, May 31, 2010, Carl Mäsak via RT <bugs-comm...@bugs6.perl.org> wrote:
> <phenny> masak: 30 May 19:03Z <sorear> tell masak : there is no 'package' 
> statement in Perl
> 6.  "package Foo;" is interpreted as meaning "use v5; package Foo;" to allow 
> pure-Perl-5
> modules to be used unaltered.  STD implements this (partially)
> <masak> sorear: if by 'package statement' you mean 'braceless package 
> declaration', then I
> agree. I can see how it would be right for STD.pm6 to actually allow such a 
> form, if it did
> enough p5. Rakudo, in its present form, should probably disallow it.
>

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Mark J. Reed <markjr...@gmail.com>

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