On 7/10/09 Fri Jul 10, 2009 11:32 AM, "Matteo Riva" <mura...@gmail.com> scribbled:
> Hello everybody, I have two lists and I want to merge them like this: > > element 1 of list A, element 1 of list B, A2, B2, A3, B3, etc. > > I need this to create a sequence of key/value for an anonymous hash. > > I'm using this code: > > # @fields contains the names of the hash keys > # $val is a string containing a colon-separated sequence of vales to > # be associated with the keys > > my $count = 0; > $data{$key} = { map { $fields[$count++] => $_ } split (/:/, $val) }; > > which uses a counter variable. I was wondering it there's a more > elegant (AKA perlish) way to mix two lists in this way. Use a hash slice: my %data; @da...@fields} = split(/:/,$val); -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/