Jabez Wilson said: > " > In scalar context, returns the number of fields found and splits > > into the "@_" array. Use of split in scalar context is > > deprecated, however, because it clobbers your subroutine > > arguments." > > Forgive my ignorance, but in this context what does "deprecated" actually > mean?
In practise it means "we suggest you don't make use of this feature because it may go away in a future release". -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
