applications(psh and perhaps the perldl shell, too) justifies such
additions to perl.
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w/in a RFC proposing a way to declare
a function to take it's arguments in infix instead of prefix manner.
Well - it only came to the list again as I retired the RFC as most
people
thought this was not important enough :-)
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/projects/psh/
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is there valid as well though it would probably be good to
seperate these discussions :-)
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***. It's a
syntactic anomaly that does not fall out of anything else in the
language. The analogy to m//i or s///g is a false one, as those
are not functions
I still say it looks familiar even if it's a false analogy. Another
possibility would be to use cmpi and eqi
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t the distinction we simply do
not have the problem. And I definitely do NOT want to have a dozen wrapper
modules or whatever till that usage withered away in CPAN in 95% of the
modules after 1 year.
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al effects, it's not necessarily evil, we should only ensure
that it cannot be used from within a .pm
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e fatal all the time...
Another way to achieve the same result would be to NOT get rid of the try
part of try/catch and then try automatically implies use fatal for that
block...
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"bla");
or
print "OK!" if $val eq "foo" or $val eq
except it's a lot more compact, intuitive to use and readable...
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