Documentation for method rw assembled from the following types:

class IO::Path

From IO::Path

(IO::Path) method rw

Defined as:

method rw(--> Bool:D)

Returns True if the invocant is a path that exists and is readable and writable. The method will fail with X::IO::DoesNotExist if the path points to a non-existent filesystem entity.

role Metamodel::AttributeContainer

From Metamodel::AttributeContainer

(Metamodel::AttributeContainer) method rw

method rw(Metamodel::AttributeContainer: $obj)

Returns a true value if method set_rw has been called on this object, that is, if new public attributes are writable by default.

class Parameter

From Parameter

(Parameter) method rw

Defined as:

method rw(Parameter:D: --> Bool:D)

Returns True for is rw parameters.

my Signature $sig = :(Str $x is rw, Bool :$is-named);
say $sig.params[0].rw;                             # OUTPUT: «True␤»
say $sig.params[1].rw;                             # OUTPUT: «False␤»

class Attribute

From Attribute

(Attribute) method rw

Defined as:

method rw(Attribute:D: --> Bool:D)

Returns True for attributes that have the "is rw" trait applied to them.

class Library {
    has $.address; # Read-only value
    has @.new-books is rw;
}
my $addr = Library.^attributes(:local)[0];
my $new-books = Library.^attributes(:local)[1];
say $addr.rw;      # OUTPUT: «False␤»
say $new-books.rw; # OUTPUT: «True␤»