Re: Make $obj->$method honours "&{}" overloading on $method

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Vincent Pit <perl@profvince.com> wrote:
> syntax already has two meanings, depending on whether $method is a code
> reference or something else (which then gets stringified, either through
> stringification overloading or the usual way). I would expect that
> syntax to honour both overloading behaviours that are covered by those
> two meanings : code dereference overloading, and then stringification
> overloading.

When both overloadings are present, that's an arbitrary choice of
order.  I would agree with coderef first as the "natural" ordering,
but I think it should still issue a warning about "ambiguous coderef
and string overloading resolved as coderef".

-- David

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• Re: Make $obj->$method honours "&{}" overloading on $method by Vincent Pit
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• Re: Make $obj->$method honours "&{}" overloading on $method by Zsbán Ambrus
• Re: Make $obj->$method honours "&{}" overloading on $method by Aristotle Pagaltzis
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