[perl #65900] 'my ($a is readonly) = 5' should be allowed, but assigning to it afterward should be disallowed; '(my $a is readonly) = 5' should also be disallowed... in Rakudo

On Wed Jun 30 07:14:21 2010, bbkr wrote:
> $ perl6 -e 'my ($a is readonly) = 5; say $a; $a = 42; say $a'
> Cannot assign to readonly value
>   in '&infix:<=>' at line 1
>   in main program body at line 1
> 
> So it dies properly now.
> 
> But test file is not working due to := not implemented in earlier 
tests.

Good news: fudged the test and added it to t/spectest.data so it's run.

Bad news: I had to fudge these tests too.

-- 
Will "Coke" Coleda

• [perl #65900] 'my ($a is readonly) = 5' should be allowed, but assigning to it afterward should be disallowed; '(my $a is readonly) = 5' should also be disallowed... in Rakudo by Will Coleda via RT