Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> At 1:10 PM +0000 1/6/03, Piers Cawley wrote:
>>Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>  An object is a data type, as much as an array or hash is a data type,
>>>  but that doesn't make an array an object. [insert obligatory "all men
>>>  are Socratese" quote here)
>>
>>I really hope you're wrong here Dan. At least in that particular
>>case. Being able to inherit from Array or Hash or whatever as a
>>neater way of implementing, say, Tie semantics would be remarkably useful...
>
> Well, you'll certainly be able to use delegation to get in the way if
> nothing else. 

Go on, how would delegation help in the case where you want to be
subclass Array so as to be able to do:

    my TiedArraySubclass @foo;





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