Bjørge Solli wrote: > On Tuesday 18 July 2006 16:45, John W. Krahn wrote: >>Leonid Grinberg wrote: >>>sub function >>>{ >>> my %operating_systems = &populate_hash(%operating_systems); >> my %operating_systems = populate_hash(%operating_systems); > > Why do you want to remove the ampersand? In /the Llama book/, including the > ampersand is what they teach you.
Do you want to field that one Randal or Tom? :-) > I find code a lot easier to understand at > once if the ampersands are included, even though I know they don't always > need to be. The documentation explains what the ampersands are used for: perldoc perlsub John -- use Perl; program fulfillment -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>