Re: CALL-ME vs. Callable
[email protected] (Aaron Sherman) Mon, 14 Nov 2016 15:42:15 -0500
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Fair points, all. I do think, though that if the concern is really with "the 4 cases when nqp hauls a CALL-ME out of its bowels" then that's what should be addressed... Aaron Sherman, M.: P: 617-440-4332 Google Talk, Email and Google Plus: [email protected] Toolsmith, developer, gamer and life-long student. On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]> wrote: > Also... > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Aaron Sherman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Role-based testing seems very perl6ish. I'd suggest the role name be >> "Invocable" with much the sort of signature as you've described. > > > If it's Invokable then the method should probably be INVOKE. It still > leaves the question of why Callable appears to be the only role named > after what it applies to instead of what it provides. > > -- > brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine > associates > [email protected] > [email protected] > unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad > http://sinenomine.net >