At 01:15 PM 8/6/00 +0200, Johan Vromans wrote:
>Peter Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > @a = @b || @c should 'work'. In P5 it puts @b in scalar context and
> > thus evaluates as the number of elements in @b if there are any.
>
>Define 'work'.
See RFC 45.
> if (@b) { @a = @b } else { @a = @c }
That one. Only without evaluating @b twice.
> $a[$_] = $b[$_] || $c[$_] foreach (0..max(@a,@b,@c))
Ah - you were thinking I was thinking of some kind of array
operation. Nothing so advanced.
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Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies