On Mar 16, 2012, at 4:44 AM, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote:
> A few years back, I started to write a manual page about Perl secret
> operators,
> with the goal of getting it into the official Perl documentation at some
> point.
A few comments…
1. It would be nice to do a bit of documentation
Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote:
> Andrew Savige wrote:
> >
> > I wonder if --$| and $|--, ... described
> > by japhy as "the magical flip flop variable"
> > qualifies as a secret operator?
>
> My rule has been to keep
> only the well-known operators, or the ones that had a
> nickname that
> corre
On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 03:43:54AM -0700, Andrew Savige wrote:
>
>
> I wonder if --$| and $|--, very popular in golf, and described
> by japhy as "the magical flip flop variable" at:
>
> http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.fwp/2002/01/msg1367.html
>
> qualifies as a secret operator?
>
I have
On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 06:28:56PM +0200, Alexis Sukrieh wrote:
> Le 16 mars 2012 12:44, Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
> a écrit :
> > So,
> >
> > A few years back, I started to write a manual page about Perl secret
> > operators,
> > with the goal of getting it into the official Perl documentation at s
I wonder if --$| and $|--, very popular in golf, and described
by japhy as "the magical flip flop variable" at:
http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.fwp/2002/01/msg1367.html
qualifies as a secret operator?
/-\
On Mon, April 2, 2012 4:28 pm, Alexis Sukrieh wrote:
> Le 16 mars 2012 12:44, Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
> a écrit :
>> So,
>>
>> A few years back, I started to write a manual page about Perl secret
>> operators,
> [...]
> I have a question though;
>
> Did you change your mind about the "A word of war
Le 16 mars 2012 12:44, Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
a écrit :
> So,
>
> A few years back, I started to write a manual page about Perl secret
> operators,
> with the goal of getting it into the official Perl documentation at some
> point.
[...]
> Patches welcome.
>
> When it's stabilized enough, I'll s
Also don't forget it is expandable, and as it is, still (erotic?) perl :-)
perl -e 'print ~~<> => <> => ~~<> => ~~<>+0'
On 16 March 2012 12:44, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote:
> So,
>
> A few years back, I started to write a manual page about Perl secret
> operators,
> with the goal of ge