Re: C as default (was Re: RFC 16 (v1))

2000-08-05 Thread mjd-perl-list-lang-strict
> > If lexical variables are the default, then 'strict vars' will be > > totally unnecessary because it will be impossible to forget the 'my'. > > Actually, this is what I suggested as well, but was promptly shot down > by Nat and others. The more I think about it, I think I understand why > you

Re: C as default (was Re: RFC 16 (v1))

2000-08-06 Thread mjd-perl-list-lang-strict
> Because perl is for the lazy. I want an easy way to arrange for all my > programs to run under strict/warnings, should that be my inclination. It already has a run-time option; You can set the environment variable PERL5OPTS to contain '-Mstrict -W'. Now, do you, Michael Stevens, actually *hav