One of the explicit design goals for roles was to solve the flaws of mixins. We succeeded. While it may be technically correct to object to a hyperliteral inter

One of the explicit design goals for roles was to solve the flaws of mixins. We succeeded. While it may be technically correct to object to a hyperliteral interpretation of an English idiom, I stand by the assertion that the presence of roles in Perl 5's Moose and Perl 6's object system makes for a better object system than Ruby with mixins.