Re: RFC 174 (v1) Parse C<func($obj, @args)> as C<func $obj (@args)>

[email protected] (Damian Conway) Thu, 31 Aug 2000 10:30:38 +1100 (EST)
Newsgroups perl.perl6.language.subs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
   > >   >    print("$stuff");         # main::print($stuff)
   > 
   > >How does it know that the second version isn't:
   > 
   > >	$stuff->print();
   > 
   > [coming in on the middle of this, so context may be muddled]
   > 
   > But for the double quotes, it wouldn't.

So this:

	my $class = "My::Class";
	print("$class");

is:

	main::print("My::Class");

but this:

	my $class = "My::Class";
	print($class);

is:

	My::Class->print();

???

Yuck.

Damian