Larry Wall
Wed, 18 Oct 2000 10:53:14 -0700
Jarkko Hietaniemi writes:
: On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 06:47:59PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
: > On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:32:32AM -0700, Larry Wall wrote:
: > > Rename the local operator? Yeah, I think we ought to do that. It
: > > confuses people when we call it local(). The problem is, of course,
: > > that this is not a perfect solution--they haven't come up with the
: > > right name here: savetmp, tmpsave, scratchpad, etc.
: >
: > You're learning Japanese, right? It's gotta be "toriaezu".[1] :)
: >
: > [1] 'For the time being', roughly speaking.
:
: interim()?
I'm sorely tempted to make it:
meanwhile our $foo = 2
:-)
Larry