Re: Perl6 Operator List (REMAINING ISSUES)

2002-11-06 Thread fearcadi
Peter Haworth writes: > > @a ^[alpha_op] +3 > > You can parse this in two ways: > * "array a", "hyperop alpha_op", "unary plus", "literal 3" > * "array a", "binary xor", "call alpha_op and put result in arrayref", >"binary plus", "literal 3" > I think this was already discusse d

Re: Perl6 Operator List (REMAINING ISSUES)

2002-11-06 Thread Peter Haworth
[Apologies for late reply, but it takes a long time to read this many messages] On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 16:37:09 -0800, Michael Lazzaro wrote: 1) Need a definitive syntax for hypers, > ^[op] and «op» > have been most seriously proposed -- something that > keeps a bracketed syntax, but

Perl6 Operator List (REMAINING ISSUES)

2002-10-31 Thread fearcadi
Michael Lazzaro writes: > OK, by my count -- after editing to reflect Larry's notes -- only a few > issues remain before the ops list can be completed. > > > > 1) Need a definitive syntax for hypers, > ^[op] and «op» > have been most seriously proposed -- something that k

Re: Perl6 Operator List (REMAINING ISSUES)

2002-10-31 Thread fearcadi
Larry Wall writes: > On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > : %a ^[op]= @b # hash v array > : @a ^[op]= %b # array v hash > > What would those mean? Are you thinking only of hashes with numeric keys? > > Larry > > > no but hash can have property that tells how to

Re: Perl6 Operator List (REMAINING ISSUES)

2002-10-31 Thread Larry Wall
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : %a ^[op]= @b # hash v array : @a ^[op]= %b # array v hash What would those mean? Are you thinking only of hashes with numeric keys? Larry

Perl6 Operator List (REMAINING ISSUES)

2002-10-31 Thread fearcadi
Michael Lazzaro writes: > OK, by my count -- after editing to reflect Larry's notes -- only a few > issues remain before the ops list can be completed. > > > > 1) Need a definitive syntax for hypers, > ^[op] and «op» > have been most seriously proposed -- something that k

Re: Perl6 Operator List (REMAINING ISSUES)

2002-10-30 Thread Erik Steven Harrison
-- On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 16:37:09 Michael Lazzaro wrote: >OK, by my count -- after editing to reflect Larry's notes -- only a few >issues remain before the ops list can be completed. > > > >1) Need a definitive syntax for hypers, > ^[op] and +op; >have been most seriously propose

Perl6 Operator List (REMAINING ISSUES)

2002-10-30 Thread Michael Lazzaro
OK, by my count -- after editing to reflect Larry's notes -- only a few issues remain before the ops list can be completed. 1) Need a definitive syntax for hypers, ^[op] and «op» have been most seriously proposed -- something that keeps a bracketed syntax, but solves ambiguity i