Re: summary

Tim Jenness <[email protected]> wrote:
> So far not a lot is going on with this list so I'll post a summary to get
> us in the mood:

Thanks!

> Submitted RFCs:
> 
> #21: Replace wantarray with a generic want function
> 
> and maybe:
> 
> #31: Co-Routines
> #27: Coroutines for Perl
> #37: Positional Return values considered harmful
> 
> any chance that #31 and #27 have something in common that can be combined?
> 
> Anticipated:
> 
>  Named parameters (Damian Conway)  [I'm waiting for that one :-) ]
>  Elements of @_ should be read-only (John Tobey)
> 
> The latter has had a draft sent to perl6-language but it was never picked
> up "officially".

I recently sent a finished version to perl6-language-subs and
perl6-rfc.

-John

> Please let me know if I've missed any as I'd like to get a handle on which
> RFC's I am meant to be "shepherding". Does anyone want to propose an
> extension to the current prototyping system as an alternative to named
> parameters?
> 
> -- 
> Tim Jenness
> JCMT software engineer/Support scientist
> http://www.jach.hawaii.edu/~timj
> 
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