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Re:Larry Wall has approved renaming Perl 6 to Raku by Grinnz on Saturday October 12, 2019 @12:57AM (#21230775)
It does make it very clear that it is just a data structure (state) associated with a class (behavior).
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Re:Larry Wall has approved renaming Perl 6 to Raku by tyingq on Saturday October 12, 2019 @10:32AM (#21233422)
It's also pretty neat that you can bless any type as an object. People use the hash most often for obvious reasons, but you can use a scalar/string, array, etc, if you wish.
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