in short , foo bar baz etc. just mean 'something', 'another something'.... whatever is discussing about.for more, check results in google.com for 'metasyntactic variables'
HTH ----- Original Message ----- From: "jason corbett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "perl beginners" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 12:42 AM Subject: Foo (Bar) > As a newbie, I have seen the statement "foo (bar)" mentioned in books and and even on this site. I haven't yet seen what this actually mean as I can assume that its just for examples. If I am wrong please explain in detail what this is about. > > Thanks, > JC > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
