SPUG: Does Perl Scale? (Was: Evolution of Perl)
Colin Meyer
cmeyer at helvella.org
Sat Aug 11 19:24:38 CDT 2001
On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 03:28:31PM -0700, Colin Meyer wrote:
>
> btw, Perl6 will support (if I understand correctly) data containers with
> strong types. For example,
>
> my int $x; # $x can only store ints
> my dog $spot; # $spot can only hold objects of class dog
er, this will probably actually read like this (using variable properties):
my $x is int;
my $spot is dog;
>
> This sort of functionality can be accomplished with Perl5, through OO
> interfaces, or tieing.
-C.
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