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Re: new sigil
From:
John Siracusa
Date:
October 20, 2005 08:03
Subject:
Re: new sigil
Message ID:
BF7D29DE.4A72E%siracusa@mindspring.com
On 10/20/05 10:56 AM, Larry Wall wrote:
> I don't know how long this EuroOSCON net is going to stay up, so I'll be
> brief. I think we're having a new "class" sigil. Where we've been
> writing ::T, that will revert to meaning "an existing class T that
> we just might not see the declaration of for dynamic reasons". Instead,
> the new sigil is the cent sign, so ::T is now written ¢T instead.
How about an ASCII version and/or a class() built-in that means the same
thing?
¢T == class(T) == ?T
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Dunno what to put there....
-John