On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:05:48PM -0700, Austin Hastings wrote:
> Will it be possible to define "pointer classes", a la C++, in a
> relatively "smooth" manner?
>
> That is, an object R has methods of its own as well as methods
> belonging to the "referred to" object?
Sounds you're looking for automatic delegation. There's an RFC
dealing with this... http://dev.perl.org/rfc/193.pod
and a Perl5 module planned, Class::Delegation.
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