On 5/13/05, St�phane Payrard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > There is syntax to define trait and properties
> > > but is there an API?
> > >
> > > my $b = eval '$a but true'; # setting a true property
> > > # API to do it without an eval?
>
> My question is more generic than my example.
> I may not know at compile time what is the value/trait name and its
> value.
Well, the value's pretty easy--just pass in a variable:
my $b = $a is foo($bar);
As for the name, I'd be surprised if the standard symbolic-ref syntax
didn't work:
my $b = $a is ::($foo)($bar);
--
Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Perl and Parrot hacker
