>Here's something you and Glenn don't seem to understand: >it doesn't *matter* what the human meaning of undef is. >Call it undefined, uninitialized, unknown, etc. etc. >What matters is that in the perl machine, it's a different >kind of value that a scalar can have, besides string, number, >reference, filehandle, etc. Unfortunately, people don't seem to be able to read the documentation about these matters. Time to remove them from the language. It's too hard. --tom
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Nathan Wiger
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Glenn Linderman
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and fundamental da... Jonathan Scott Duff
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and fundament... Russ Allbery
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... iain truskett
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Damien Neil
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Russ Allbery
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and fundamental da... John Porter
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and fundament... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and fundamental da... Russ Allbery
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and fundament... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and fundament... Philip Newton
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Tom Christiansen
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Philip Newton
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Glenn Linderman
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Russ Allbery
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Glenn Linderman
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Russ Allbery
- Re: RFC 263 (v1) Add null() keyword and funda... Glenn Linderman