On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 08:57:30PM +0900, Curt Sampson wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Mark Fowler wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Curt Sampson wrote:
> >
> > eq_set() is really bag comparison.
> 
> Well, my point was, it *is* a set comparison if you pass it sets.
> The problem, in my view, is that perl lets you pass it something
> which is not a set. Thus, it seems perfectly fair to me for it to
> produce undefined behaviour under such circumstances.

No, Mark is right.  It's poorly named because the author doesn't
really understand set theory.


-- 

Michael G. Schwern   <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>    http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/
Perl Quality Assurance      <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>         Kwalitee Is Job One
The prefered method of receiving a paste enema is to go to St. Mark's
Place, stand in the middle of the street, and shout "I NEED A PASTE
ENEMA!"  You'll get something, anyway.

Reply via email to