The colon is a by-product of the invocant syntax. To be honest, I am not sure why it is like that, that is a question best left the perl6 language gurus :)
In reply to Re^3: Perl6 Infinite Lazy Lists
by stvn
in thread Perl6 Infinite Lazy Lists
by Limbic~Region
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