I just wanted to say that this thread was one of the most good natured
examples of one-upmanship ever posted to the list. I enjoyed reading it.
my thanks to its contributors for brightening my day,
wantor
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Dubois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2000 9:32 PM
> To: Perl-Win32-Users Mailing List
> Cc: Perl-Win32-Users Mailing List; Perl-Win32-Users Mailing List
> Subject: Re: looping through the alphabet - i win ;-)
>
>
> On Thu, 18 May 2000 19:03:08 -0700, Ned Konz
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >"Paul Rogers [CE]" wrote:
> >>
> >> > for ('A'..'Z') { print };
> >>
> >> why even do all that?
> >>
> >> just do:
> >>
> >> print ('A'..'Z')
> >
> >Hey, who needs parens?
> >
> > print 'A'..'Z'
>
> Who needs quotes? :-)
>
> print A..Z
>
> or is you absolutely want to be "use strict" compliant:
>
> print A..'Z'
>
> (no, don't ask).
>
> -Jan
>
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