On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 05:04 +0200, Jeff Pang wrote: > For an experienced *Perl* programmer, using shift rather than shift @_ > is more comfortable and natural.
You have just proven my point. You have overlooked the fact the outside a sub, shift without a parameter will shift @ARGV, not @_. Even experienced programmers need to be reminded of this. That's why it's so dangerous. Even experience programmers can read it wrong. -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn Linux is obsolete. -- Andrew Tanenbaum -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
