On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 10:59:52AM -0500, Melvin Smith wrote: > I think Perl6 will allow a hint like so: > > my int $max_reached; > > The important thing is that $max_reached is used simply as a conditional, > and you don't pass it to a routine or otherwise use it in a way to cause it > to be promoted to a PMC
What uses would cause it to be promoted to a PMC? --Dks