On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 03:42:31AM -0700, Jonathan Lang wrote:
: Ovid wrote:
: My apologies if these have been answered. I've been chatting with
: Jonathan Worthington about some of this and any misconceptions are
: mine, not his.
:
: In reading through S12, I see that .can() returns an iterator
Larry Wall wrote:
The fundamental problem here is that we're forcing a method name to be
represented as a string. We're basically missing the foo equivalent
for methods. Maybe we need to allow the indirection on method names
too:
if $obj.fribble:(Str -- BadPoet) {
Takes a little
Larry Wall wrote:
Maybe we need to allow the indirection on method names too:
if $obj.fribble:(Str -- BadPoet) {
-snip-
Note that we already define foo:(Int, Str) to return a list of candidates
if there's more than one, so extending this from the multi dispatcher
to the single
