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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