What about...
$a--do{do_something()};
If $a isn't 1, you could do this, too:
$a($a=0)||do{do_something()};
Right? I'm surprised noone's mentioned it, unless I'm missing something...
Patrick
It definitely sounds to me like we're supposed to be writing a function.
That way we don't worry about where the inputs and outputs are necessarily
going. In that case, I'm at 73, but considering my beginner status, I'm sure
that's fairly awful.
As an aside, I'd say that in general I think of
There's an article about CETI's next message into space
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/01/08/231247mode=nested
and CETI is providing the message in ASCII 1's and 0's (with example noise
added) to be decoded for our own amusement. Of course, I wrote a Perl script
to do this for me. Of
I, for one, joined FWP because of Santa's golf tournament, and because I
can't get enough of a golf fix anywhere else. So the more, the sooner, the
better. How else am I supposed to avoid work if I don't have a golf to work
on?
I can only get better from practice...
Patrick
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Oh, maybe I should've finished sifting through the rest of the posts
first... and I guess she never said that the characters would be in a row...
*sigh*
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Patrick
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