On 2/18/07, A. Pagaltzis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
(If I had a nickel for every time I've wished Perl had an
s///-like function that returned a modified copy instead of
modifying the original string in place…)
This was the impetus behind my Sed[0] module:
my $a = "Hello, world";
my $b = sed { s/l/0/g } $a;
print "'$a' => '$b'";
Prints:
'Hello, world' => 'He00o, wor0d'
*shrug* I needed it at the time (2001-ish, ISTR), and put it on CPAN
so that I could find it again.
[0]: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Sed/
--
(darren)
