On May 19, 2009, at 01:42 , Jason Dagit wrote:
I've often seen this bit of scary code in VB: Dim i as Integer = 5 If i = "5" Then ' Do something, because 5 = "5" End If
Sure, that works in Perl too. But the equivalent case here would be chr$(5), not "5".
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