On Dec 12, 2007 8:46 AM, John W. Krahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 12 December 2007 04:03, Dr.Ruud wrote: snip > > or die "'$filename': $!"; > > > > (yes, I prefer Texan quotes nowadays :) > > Is that Dutch slang? I have never heard that expression before. > snip
Some people call double quotes "Texan Quotes" or "Texas Quotes" because "Everything is bigger in Texas". Unfortunately for them, the term Texas Quotes is being used in Perl 6 for the use of << >> instead of «» (U+00AB and U+00BB) for the interpolating version of qw//; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
