On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 14:52, James Taylor wrote:
> I'm really curious what the point of foreach is considering for does the same
> exact thing? For example:
>
> @myarray = (1 .. 10);
>
> for (@myarray) {
> print "$_\n";
> }
>
>
> Or, you could swap the for for a foreach and the same thing would get
> accomplished... The only difference I can think of is a slightly different
> handling of hashes. Is this the only benefit of foreach? What am I missing
> here
It is my understanding that for and foreach were once different, but now
the same. Which would mean that foreach is still here for backward
compatibility and style reasons.
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