On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 14:29:42 -0700 (PDT), Rasmus Lerdorf
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> In perl I can say something like:
>>
>> ($var1, $var2) = $sqh->fetchrow_array()
>($var1, $var2) is magic. I hate magic. What do you look up in the Perl
>manual when you hit syntax like that? In PHP the equivalent syntax is:
>
>list($var1, $var2) = ...
>
>It does exactly the same thing, and it is legible.
Sorry, I didn't mean to start a flame war.
I only wanted to know if there was a simple way of doing it, without
using a temporary array. The only reason I mentioned perl is because
I did not know any other way to frame the question.
Your suggestion looks like just what I need, thanks!
Egan
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