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=head1 TITLE
Subroutines should be able to return an lvalue
=head1 VERSION
Maintainer: Johan Vromans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Aug 18, 2000
Last Modified: Aug 21, 2000
Version: 2
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Perl6 RFC Librarian wrote:
>
> As a thought guide: think of C returning a reference to its
> argument, and the call to lvsub() performing a dereference.
Thought guide? Given a macro language and reference reasonablizing,
this looks like you've just compeltely defined lreturn!
macrod
>From rfc 98:
> =head2 acceptable coercions
>
> When resolving which method C to call in a context CTXT, and there
> is no method C defined for the context CTXT, Perl will examine
> the types listed in C<@CTXT::ISA{OVERLOAD_CONTEXTS}> for a list
> of other contexts
> to see if C can produc