On Friday, October 4, 2002, at 11:21  AM, dan wrote:

> or
>
> if (!$array[0]) {

This tests for a "true" value in the first element of an array, not if  
it's empty.  This test will succeed for the list (undef, 1, 2, "More  
Data"), which is definitely not empty.

>  # it's empty
> }
>
> your choice :)
>
> dan
>
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>> if(not @array){
>> # it's empty
>> }
>>
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>>> What's the easiest way to check whether an array is empty?
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