In X::IO::Link§
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Returns the name of the link that could not be created.
In Metamodel::DefiniteHOW§
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method name($definite_type)
Returns the name of a definite type.
In Encoding::Registry§
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method register(Encoding $enc --> Nil)
Register a new Encoding.
In role Systemic§
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Instance method returning the name of the object.
In X::Attribute::Package§
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method name(--> Str:D)
Returns the name of the attribute that triggered this error.
In Label§
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Not terribly useful, returns the name of the defined label:
A: while True { say A.name; # OUTPUT: «A» last A; }
In Parameter§
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method name(Parameter:D: --> Str:D)
Returns the parameter name, which includes all sigils and twigils. This name is used internally when applied to code, or in a declaration to determine the declared the name. This name is not necessarily usable by a caller – if it is, it will also appear as an alias. Often, the name will be chosen descriptively as a form of self-documentation.
If the parameter is anonymous, an empty string will be returned.
Note: Before Rakudo version 2020.08 the return value for an anonymous parameter was Nil.
my Signature $sig = :(Str $x, Bool); say $sig.params[0].name; # OUTPUT: «$x» say $sig.params[1].name; # OUTPUT: «»
In Scalar§
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method name(Scalar:D: --> Str)
Returns the name associated with the container.
Example:
my $x = 42; say $x.VAR.name; # OUTPUT: «$x»
In X::Bind::NativeType§
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method name(--> Str:D)
Returns the name of the variable.
In role Encoding§
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method name(--> Str)
Abstract method that would return the primary name of the encoding.
In Routine§
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method name(Routine:D: --> Str:D)
Returns the name of the sub or method.
In Variable§
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method name(Variable:D: str)
Returns the name of the variable, including the sigil.
In ForeignCode§
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method name()
Returns the name of the enclosed code, or <anon> if it has not received any.
In X::Attribute::Required§
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method name(--> Str:D)
Returns the name of the attribute.
In Pod::Block::Named§
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method name(--> Str:D)
Returns the name of the block.
In X::Attribute::NoPackage§
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method name(--> Str:D)
Returns the name of the attribute
In X::Signature::NameClash§
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method name(--> Str:D)
Returns the name that was used for more than one parameter.
In Attribute§
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method name(Attribute:D: --> Str:D)
Returns the name of the attribute. Note that this is always the private name, so if an attribute is declared as has $.a, the name returned is $!a.
class Foo { has @!bar; } my $a = Foo.^attributes(:local)[0]; say $a.name; # OUTPUT: «@!bar»
In X::IO::Symlink§
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Returns the path that symlink failed to create.
In Thread§
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method name(Thread:D: --> Str:D)
Returns the user defined string, which can optionally be set during object creation in order to identify the Thread, or '<anon>' if no such string was specified.
my $t1 = Thread.new(code => { for 1..5 -> $v { say $v }}); my $t2 = Thread.new(code => { for 1..5 -> $v { say $v }}, name => 'my thread'); say $t1.name; # OUTPUT: «<anon>» say $t2.name; # OUTPUT: «my thread»
In role Metamodel::Naming§
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method name($type)
Returns the name of the metaobject, if any.
say 42.^name; # OUTPUT: «Int»
In X::Dynamic::NotFound§
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method name(--> Str:D)
Returns the name of the variable that has not been found.