Re: a syntax derived from constant-time hash-based n-dim matrices in perl 5

"David L. Nicol" wrote:
> 
> Nathan Wiger wrote:
> 
> > Well, this is not bad, only it's not without its problems. Say you
> > wanted to get your indices implicitly:
> >
> >      @a[getindices()];
> >      @a[$r->get_x, $r->get_y];
> 
>         @a["@{\(getindices())}"];
>         @a[join $",$r->get_x, $r->get_y];
> 

yuk! That makes me feel ill just to look at it...