On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 10:54:04AM -0700, Peter Scott wrote:
> I don't see how you could possibly do it without that any more than you can
> use numbers without understanding the range limits of integers and floating
> point roundoff.
You ignore that incidental detail until later on in the docs
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 11:23:21AM -0400, John Porter wrote:
> Uh huh... Are you prepared to write an explanation of Perl arrays
> without making any mention of Perl scalars?
"An array is a container for a list. Items in the list can be added,
changed and removed, taken off and put onto both en
At 02:53 AM 9/18/00 -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote:
>Perhaps someone could attempt to write an explaination of pack and
>unpack in completely Perl terms. No bits, no ints, no nybbles, no
>IEEE floating point arithmetic, no prior knowledge of C necessary.
I don't see how you could possibly do it
