On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 23:49, sanket vaidya <sanket.vai...@patni.com> wrote: snip > Can anyone write few simple codes explaining the behavior that Chas > mentioned, So that I can explore the codes for getting better picture? snip
#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use Data::Dumper; my @a = 1 ... 10; print "normal flip flop behavior:\n", "the .. operator\n"; for my $n (@a) { if ($n == 3 .. $n == 6) { print "\t$n\n"; } } print "\nthe ... operator\n"; for my $n (@a) { if ($n == 3 ... $n == 6) { print "\t$n\n"; } } print "\nbehavior when the condition is true for both tests at the same time\n", "the .. operator\n"; for my $n (@a) { if ($n == 3 .. $n == 3) { print "\t$n\n"; } } print "\nthe ... operator\n"; for my $n (@a) { if ($n == 3 ... $n == 3) { print "\t$n\n"; } } -- Chas. Owens wonkden.net The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/