I missed the original posting. But why wouldn't you?
If lvalue subs worked properly, so should
local lvalue_sub()
The return of an lvalue sub should be something that is lvaluable.
So local should be able to chew on it.
<chaim>
>>>>> "JDB" == J David Blackstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JDB> On the main perl6-language list, Larry Wall wrote:
>> The main downside of accessors is that you can't (currently) say
>>
>> local $obj->attribute = 2;
JDB> Oooh. Someone proposed this as a reason why we can't get rid of
JDB> dynamic variables, and I've spent all evening being troubled by it.
JDB> If that "currently" implies someone's thinking about this as a
JDB> feature, maybe we really could do what I've been saying.
JDB> Still chewing on various thoughts,
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