On Aug 15, 2013, at 11:36 AM, Ricardo Signes <perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org> wrote: > * Aaron Priven <aaron@priven.com> [2013-08-15T14:35:24] >> The part I don't get is why it's necessary to specify the type of >> dereferencing. > > package Foo { > use overload '@{}' => ..., > '%{}' => ..., > '${}' => ...; > } Oh. Thank you, I wasn't considering that. Is ->@* considered one big postfix operator, or is it infix -> operating on some kind of thing @* ? If the latter, what exactly is @* ? It looks like a thing (obviously: like a punctuation variable), but is it really? Does it have an independent existence? -- Aaron Priven, aaron@priven.com, www.priven.com/aaronThread Previous | Thread Next