On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Andrew Pimlott wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 12:27:50AM +0300, Ilmari Karonen wrote:
> > () is an empty list, and the fact that an empty list
> > constant evaluates to undef in *scalar* context is an explicit feature
> > of constant.pm.
>
> It doesn't. "()" isn't an emp
On Tue, 7 Aug 2001 15:34:44 +0300 (EET DST), Ilmari Karonen wrote:
>The stable cases also correspond exactly to the behavior you would get
>if you defined your constants manually like this:
>
> sub CONSTANT_A () { return (); }
Actually, if you look at the source for constant.pm, you see it acts
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 03:00:52PM +0200, Bart Lateur wrote:
> BTW can anybody explain how the "magic" works? I mean: how comes that in
>
> use constant DEBUG => 0;
> if(DEBUG) {
> # things to do when debugging)
> }
>
> that the if-block is supposed to be strip
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 03:00:52PM +0200, Bart Lateur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> that the if-block is supposed to be stripped from the compiled program,
> as if DEBUG was replaced with a literal 0? Is the compiler so smart that
> it recognizes a sub that returns a constant? It'd almost have to b
Tonight at the Amsterdam.pm meeting we tried to make a JAPH with
certain restrictions. The challenge came from Johan Vromans, who
recently tried to SMS a JAPH, but found himself restricted to not
being able to use lowercase letters.
So, the challenge was set to create a JAPH that doesn't use low
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 01:26:07AM +0200, Abigail wrote:
>
> So Merijn and I came quickly with similar Japhs:
>
>
>BEGIN{$^H=2097152}$_="(?\173\160\162\151\156\164'\112\165\163\164\040\141\156\157\164\150\145\162\040\120\145\162\154\040H\141\143\153\145\162\012'\175)";/$_/;
And this can be don
On Aug 8, Abigail said:
>On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 01:26:07AM +0200, Abigail wrote:
>>
>> So Merijn and I came quickly with similar Japhs:
>>
>>
>BEGIN{$^H=2097152}$_="(?\173\160\162\151\156\164'\112\165\163\164\040\141\156\157\164\150\145\162\040\120\145\162\154\040H\141\143\153\145\162\012'\17
>Why not:
>
> 0=~"(?\173\LPRINT\E'J\LUST ANOTHER\E P\LERL\E H\LACKER\12'\175)";
>
>65 chars.
I'm not sure about the official implementation of SMS, but the ~ char
isn't in the symbol table in my nokia phone..
anyone else have this?
Kye.
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