On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 10:04:01PM -0500, David Manura wrote: > So, there seems like three main ways out there to implement string > interpolation: > > - use tied hashes > - use source filtering (e.g. Filter::Simple) > - use a function call on a list (e.g. as done with SQL::Interpolate > with source filtering disabled: dbi_interp "SELECT * FROM mytable WHERE > X =", \$x);
I think it's also possible to overload "" parsing using the overload module. But my brain is hazy on this one. Certainly you should be able to parse a "" string and decide what to return (string, or object ref) Nicholas Clark
