On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 06:58 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote: > No. They can be both compile time things or runtime things, depending > on the characteristics of the language.
So if it's compile-time for a given language, how is it different from the Java concept of overloading? And will Perl 6 do it at compile-time or at run-time? Thanks, David -- David Wheeler AIM: dwTheory [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 15726394 http://david.wheeler.net/ Yahoo!: dew7e Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED]