Jeff Clites <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Oct 4, 2004, at 9:58 PM, Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon wrote:
> > You can have "the current namespace" actually be [ ::Foo::Bar::Baz,
> > ::Foo::Bar, ::* ] (or, for the last one, whatever the namespace that
> > @*ARGS and friends are in is called), so that the
On Oct 4, 2004, at 9:58 PM, Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon wrote:
Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Now, with that out of the way, let's talk about overlaid namespaces.
I don't think I ever read a description of what the purpose of this
was.
I get the "what" but not the "why". Without the "why" it's
On Oct 4, 2004, at 8:25 AM, Dan Sugalski wrote:
Okay, since we've got the *basic* semantics down (unified namespace,
namespace entries get a post-pended null character)
I'll ask again, what about subs? Do they get name-mangled too?
$Px = find_global [key; key; key], 'name'
As Leo pointed out in
Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Next I want to add in the op variants:
> $Px = find_global [key; key]
> $Px = find_global $Px, [key; key]
> $Px = find_global $Py, 'name'
I've already proposed some time ago that these variants of namespace
manipulation aren't really necessar
Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Now, with that out of the way, let's talk about overlaid namespaces.
>
> I don't think I ever read a description of what the purpose of this was.
> I get the "what" but not the "why". Without the "why" it's hard to
> critique the "how".
Clearly I'm not Dan
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 11:25:47AM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> Okay, since we've got the *basic* semantics down (unified namespace,
> namespace entries get a post-pended null character) it's time for the
> ops to handle them, as well as some extended semantics.
I agree with Larry when he said "
Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> load_global $P1, ['foo'; 'bar'] '$baz'
> load_global $P2, ['foo'; 'bar'] '$xyzzy'
> The difference there being that, rather than having two separate
> constant keys we have one constant key and two string constants. This
> should result in less me
> From: Dan Sugalski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 6:56 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Namespaces, part 2
>
> load_global $P1, ['foo'; 'bar'] '$baz'
> load_global $P2, ['foo'; 'bar'] '$xyzzy'
I'm not at all familiar with the intricacies of Parrot inter
