-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Moin,
Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 08:36:10AM +0200, Piotr Fusik wrote: >> 2. [#36675] Strings starting with '-' or '+' are treaded as strings, >even when they represent numbers. Now I doubt this should be changed, >but at least it should be clearly documented in perlop and probably >perltrap. (imagine someone extracts numbers with a regular expression or >split, and expects "-100" to be treated the same way as "100") > >I guess the upshot of this is: > >$ perl -wle '$f = "-100"; print -$f' >+100 >$ perl -wle '$f = -100; print -$f' >100 The first one looks wrong to me: # perl -wle '$f = "-fo"; print -$f' +fo # perl -wle '$f = "-NaN"; print -$f' +NaN Ugh. You learn to find some dusted, obscure Perl corner every day... Best wishes, Tels - -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern Just call me 'Moron Sugar'. http://www.somethingpositive.net/sp05182002.shtml - -- Signed on Fri Jul 29 12:44:42 2005 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. Ich bin mit der Gesamtsituation unzufrieden! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iQEVAwUBQuoJHXcLPEOTuEwVAQEZ0gf+MXC+1uRx17o9qQV3vHB/OK/MfCLxuKLf sBXMvHvc5GDHGzDhM296rdCX82fY0i8eOJgQo0YKfFTAjZLZOkUxEOc2fHdyr3Kh ZZ3Zxt/GMkcR/fpTzlUemPk2PZELUE3Pb+pUieTvDzmS0hGrqvelyDwurUSTL9fK obCsedolBvjur85tjeS4MWWOQ+xbgWWBF/TOupYVIasue7jjMXxKX+yaYjcIxzlA llFUWqH2M21iz6IFi0adL9gWekgVgG54n+r2+Us1NXvZVpypHixSN/0SmoC+5ACL M0ZnC71HQsnVZUEQOwrktUQxy1oWUYUW2nFxlrHW0pKvjGChHvo/Wg== =WUUr -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
