Jonathan Worthington wrote:
PMC* get_attr_keyed(PMC* key, STRING* idx)
void set_attr_keyed(PMC* key, STRING* idx, PMC* value) :write
_keyed is consistent, but not particularly descriptive - it's not
*really* a keyed access that we're doing here. _super maybe is better,
though I'm not sure I li
Allison Randal wrote:
We need a new syntax for the new metamodel. I'm thinking of:
setattribute obj, ["Foo"], "j", $P4
That works for me.
It uses the familiar keyed access syntax to allow multi-level parent
class names. We would need to add two additional vtable entries
get_attr_keyed and
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 10:49:57AM -0700, Allison Randal wrote:
> Both the old and new metamodels allow you to set and get an attribute
> for a parent class that has the same name as an attribute in the child
> class (Perl 6 and .NET both use this feature in different forms). The
> old metamodel
Both the old and new metamodels allow you to set and get an attribute
for a parent class that has the same name as an attribute in the child
class (Perl 6 and .NET both use this feature in different forms). The
old metamodel used this syntax:
# Foo has an attribute named 'j'
newclass $P1,
