Togos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > $I1 = $I2 + $I3
> $P1 = $P2 + $P3 > Which, of course, doesn't work. But this is what > languages like Python or Ruby would expect to be able > to do, as they don't need Perl's fancy variable > objects -- a register is good enough. > sementics of That and other arguments are of course all correct. I just have the gut feeling that having both opcode and vtable variants blows core size up to an isane value. Can someone calculate opcode count (math, logical, bitwise...) and needed vtables so that we can estimate the increase. leo
