Re: evaluating assigning to a list in if( ) statement

[Andrew Pimlott]

On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 08:52:11AM -0400, Jeff 'japhy/Marillion' Pinyan wrote:
> And the difference is?  An array isn't the same as a list, but assigning
> to an array is the same as assigning to a list.

Consider the difference between

    @a = (1, 2);

and

    ($a[0], $a[1], $a[2]) = (1, 2)

Andrew