Philip Potter wrote:
2009/9/11 John W. Krahn <jwkr...@shaw.ca>:
Philip Potter wrote:
My point is that C documents its behaviour. It seems that Perl
doesn't.
man perl
perldoc perl
http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596000271/
http://perldoc.perl.org/
perldoc -q "Is there an ISO or ANSI certified version of Perl"
Do any of them answer my question about "?:"?
C's documentation is complete,
C is a very small, simple language.
If C can document ?: properly, why can't perl? The size of each
language has nothing to do with this.
perldoc perlop
[ SNIP ]
Conditional Operator
Ternary "?:" is the conditional operator, just as in C.
You apparently have the C documentation (I don't) so you should be able
to look it up there, although it may be on the interweb somewhere.
John
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