>>>>> "RJK" == Ronald J Kimball <[email protected]> writes:

  RJK> On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 11:26:05PM -0500, Uri Guttman wrote:
  >> >>>>> "CW" == Conor Walsh <[email protected]> writes:
  >> 
  CW> I suppose I have a new valid answer to my favorite "do you really know
  CW> Perl or do you just know the syntax" interview question.  Curse you,
  CW> Federico and Robbie.
  >> 
  >> my favorite part is that he calls delete but doesn't realize it has a
  >> useful return value. also he doesn't even need to call delete as he is
  >> checking options. why would someone check options again so as to need to
  >> delete them as they are found?

  RJK> (Re: Text::CSV::Slurp)

  RJK> He needs to call delete because once he's done checking options,
  RJK> he passes the remaining options to Text::CSV->new().

makes sense. but not knowing the return value of delete ...

uri

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