On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 10:11:01PM +0200, Bart Lateur wrote:
> On Mon, 14 May 2001 20:38:31 +0100, Graham Barr wrote:
> 
> >You forgot
> >
> >         $bar[$foo]; # $bar is an array reference
> >         $bar{$foo}; # $bar is a hash reference
> 
> As to what the combined
> 
>       $bar[$foo]
> 
> would mean: that depends on what $bar contains.
> 
> (Aw! That hurt!)

yeah, 'that hurt' is right. I like visual clues to tell me what type of variable
something is. And I disagree strongly with trying to steamroller the language's
design paper-flat as much as I disagree with unnecessary ornamentation.

So I'll take my '{}', thank you very much....

Ed

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