On Feb 10, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan said:
>On Feb 10, James Edward Gray II said:
>
>>I said I cannot fix the grep() version. I'm just not that cool.
>
>I guess I'm cooler than you. ;)
>
> sub find {
> my $wanted = shift;
> my $found = 0;
> { grep $_ eq $wanted && ++$found && last, @_ }
> return $found;
> }
Or even:
sub find {
my $wanted = shift;
grep $_ eq $wanted && return(1), @_;
return 0;
}
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