Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So here's some revelations I'd like to share with you when I put this
> problem to the Fun With Perl mailing list.
[Suggested solution]
> Ok, that's great. But then Piers Cawley cried out "HALTING PROBLEM!"
> from the front row (and get your feet off the stage).
My heckles have always been of the highest quality.
> > From: Piers Cawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: [FWP] Stumper
> > To: Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> > Isn't this a halting problem issue?
> >
> > foo { bar() if bar() && bar() };
> >
> > How many times does bar get run?
>
> To which my reply is basically, "Oh crap."
Ah well, better to find the problem early.
--
Piers