On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 03:23:22PM +0200, Bart Lateur wrote: > On Sat, 6 Oct 2001 19:48:13 -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > > >> What about zero. > > > >No problem in Perl 6. > > > > my $foo = %hash{foo} // 'some default'; > > And nobody will ever confuse this operator with the "comment till end of > line" marker in C++, Java and Javascript, and many more I suppose.
Only people who are under the delusion that they're programming C++, Java or Javascript instead of Perl. But those people are already too busy with Perl5, wondering what the funny looking /foo*/ comment is all about. ;) -- Michael G. Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/ Perl6 Quality Assurance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kwalitee Is Job One <GuRuThuG> make a channel called #Perl, and infest it with joking and fun.... it doesnt make alot of sense.