On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:06:04 +0300 Shlomi Fish <shlo...@iglu.org.il> wrote:
> One thing hackers like is brevity. I got a better idea. Let's assume that the person who maintains your code is a recent graduate that doesn't have any experience with Perl. How would he know that shift does two different things? It's nice to be brief but only providing it does interfere with understanding. Remember: Hard to understand code is costly to maintain code. -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn Programming is as much about organization and communication as it is about coding. I like Perl; it's the only language where you can bless your thingy. Eliminate software piracy: use only FLOSS. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/