On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan wrote:
> 
> Well, because $| is the magical flip-flop variable, so long as you -- it
> and not ++ it.
> 
>   for (1 .. 6) {
>     print --$|, "\n";
>   }
> 

This I didn't know. Where is this documented? man perlvar (nope)? Camel book
page 237 or 670 (NAFAICS)?

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