Larry Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So optimizing to a state variable won't necessarily help your loop
> overhead, but it could help your subroutine overhead, at least in Perl
> 5, if Perl 5 had state variables. Best you can do in Perl 5 is an
> "our" variable with an obscure name.
my $x if 0;
I know it's *going* away, but it hasn't *gone* away yet.
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Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Perl and Parrot hacker
"I might be an idiot, but not a stupid one."
--c.l.p.misc (name omitted to protect the foolish)
