On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 14:00, Shawn H. Corey<shawnhco...@gmail.com> wrote: > Chas. Owens wrote: >> >> =head2 C<X ||= Y> >> >> This is equivalent to C<X = X || Y>, see C<||> and C<=> for more >> information. > > This is equivalent to C<X = X || (Y)>, see C<||> and C<=> for more > information. > > =cut > > A subtle difference that can catch the unaware :) snip
It is subtle enough that I don't see it, unless you meant X = (X) || (Y) which solves the problem of operator precedence levels in X and Y, but I am assuming X and Y are already whole units. -- 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/