Re: Logo considerations

2009-03-31 Thread Paul Hodges
--- On Tue, 3/24/09, jason switzer wrote: > Basically, the perl community has largely adopted TIMTOWTDI So how about a "Tim the Toady"? :) === Hodges' Rule of Thumb: Don't expect reasonable behavior from anything with a thumb.

Re: Logo considerations

2009-03-24 Thread Paul Hodges
--- On Tue, 3/24/09, John Macdonald wrote: > The graphene logo inspires me to suggest that a carbon > ring be used as the logo for Parrot...   A carbon ring also has the advantages that it's regognizable as a very small logo, even as just a favicon.ico, and can be reasonably if stylistically r

Re: what should be the default extension?

2008-01-07 Thread Paul Hodges
A small tangent that might be relevant -- what's the current convention for, say, putting several related "packages" in the same file? In p5, I might write a great Foo.pm that loads Foo::Loader.pm and Foo::Parser.pm and Foo::Object.pm; I'd usually drop them into seperate files and have one load t

Re: Can foo("123") dispatch to foo(Int) (was: Mutil Method Questions)

2006-06-24 Thread Paul Hodges
so back to foo("bar"). What's the default behavior? String doesn't Num, does it? though is does convert if the value is good Does that mean foo("123") should or should not dispatch to foo(Int)? Or even foo(Num), for that matter Oy, I could see some headaches around setting these rules in