Re: RFC 159 (v1) True Polymorphic Objects

[email protected] (Tom Christiansen)
Newsgroups perl.perl6.language.objects
Message-ID <24335.967246994@chthon>
>You could overload 
>	FILE < STRING
>to be a print operator returning a FILE so we can do C++ like  
>	cout << "hello Bjarne" <<eol;

That would be--and always has been--pretty darned horrible.  You've
managed to hide the verb completely.  It's much clearer when it
command verb is in the normal imperative position: put it there,
then see what I mean. :-)

--tom
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