Adam Turoff wrote:
> Benjamin Goldberg wrote:
>> Adam Turoff wrote:
>>> On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 08:21:51PM -0500, Benjamin Goldberg wrote:
And what happens if a programmer wants to have two different
variables, of two different types, with the same name, such as
@data and %data?
After many months of poking, prodding, and slacking off, I am pleased to
announce Bonsai for the parrot cvs repository.
The executive summary: see http://tinderbox.perl.org/bonsai, play
Also see mozilla.org's summary of Bonsai at
http://www.mozilla.org/hacking/bonsai.html. While much of this docu
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 09:25:30PM -0500, Benjamin Goldberg wrote:
> Adam Turoff wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 08:21:51PM -0500, Benjamin Goldberg wrote:
> > > And what happens if a programmer wants to have two different
> > > variables, of two different types, with the same name, such as @dat
Adam Turoff wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 08:21:51PM -0500, Benjamin Goldberg wrote:
> > And what happens if a programmer wants to have two different
> > variables, of two different types, with the same name, such as @data
> > and %data?
> >
> > Without sigils, it cannot be done.
>
> Vast nu
On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, Benjamin Goldberg wrote:
> And what happens if a programmer wants to have two different variables,
> of two different types, with the same name, such as @data and %data?
>
> Without sigils, it cannot be done.
Actually, if you squint, other languages are far ahead of Perl in th
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 08:21:51PM -0500, Benjamin Goldberg wrote:
> And what happens if a programmer wants to have two different variables,
> of two different types, with the same name, such as @data and %data?
>
> Without sigils, it cannot be done.
Vast numbers of C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Lisp
The Perl 6 Summary for the week ending 20030323
Assuming I can tear myself away from stroking the cat who has just
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