On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 16:14:13 +1000, Ken Williams wrote: > > On Monday, April 15, 2002, at 01:17 PM, Alex S wrote: > > I think he was just "stirring up" debate on the lack of "my" in > > the latter > > example. Ie, not declaring variables (and thus scope). > > There are no scoping problems with that example. The $_ > variable is automatically localized.
I didn't say there were problem. I said that I think he was commenting on the lack of variable declaration, and thus being all global variables by Perl's default. That's what I mean by "stirring up debate", as many Perl programmers think it's okay, and even a good thing, to jave global variables in heavy use. -Alex ================================================== Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.beardeddragon.org/ ==================================================