> Wow! Hold it! Am I the only one who finds this absurd? More than one
> shift on the same array in one single expressing, sounds like bad style
> to me. Comments?
You're not the only one. I'd probably do:
my ($max, $sep, $end) = @_;
.... but I'd love to know if Steven had a specific reason for doing it the
other way.
Andrew
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bart Lateur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 10:42 AM
Subject: Function parameter passing (was: Re: limit the list)
> On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 04:10:02 -0600, Steven Lembark wrote:
>
> >sub commify
> >{
> > my ( $max, $sep, $end ) = ( shift, shift, shift );
> ...
> >}
>
> Wow! Hold it! Am I the only one who finds this absurd? More than one
> shift on the same array in one single expressing, sounds like bad style
> to me. Comments?
>
> --
> Bart.
>
