any type

2002-11-29 Thread Tanton Gibbs
Has there been any discussion about having an any type. Something such as: my any $x = Hello; $x = 17.3; $x = Foo.new; I realize that this can be accomplished with an untyped variable, but there may be a reason not to do that. Namely, there most probably will be some sort of pragma like use

Re: any type

2002-11-29 Thread Robin Berjon
Tanton Gibbs wrote: Has there been any discussion about having an any type. I realize that this can be accomplished with an untyped variable, but there may be a reason not to do that. Namely, there most probably will be some sort of pragma like use strict 'type' which will ensure every variable