On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 09:32:50AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> > "John" == John Siracusa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> John> I don't like $ME either, but my alternative is probably even more
> John> blasphemous: use $self. "It usurps a variable name that has been legal for
> John> c
On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 11:09:18AM +0100, Piers Cawley wrote:
> Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> But I've gotta nitpick the name. I wonder if BLESS wouldn't be better?
> >> print calls PRINT, printf calls PRINTF, even if the subs don't do any
> >> printing. Sure makes
On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 09:53:39PM -, Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote:
> The proposed delegation mechanism would work via a pragma:
>
> use delegation
> attr1 => [qw( method1 method2 method3 )],
> attr2 => [qw( method4 method5 )],
> attr3 => [],
>
I would suggest that anyone want to contribute to this discussion should
first read the thread about the addition of this pragma to perl5 in
the perl5-porters archives
http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/cgi-bin/w3glimpse/perl5-porters?query=use+namespace+pragma&errors=0&case=on&maxfiles=100&maxlines=30
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 08:54:30AM -0600, Tom Christiansen wrote:
> >This RFC proposes that rather than three separate mechanisms (in three
> >separate namespaces) to determine object typing information, Perl 6
> >simply extend the C function to return all the necessary
> >information in a list co
