On 6/10/05, Lawrence Statton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > my $localtime;
> > > @$localtime{qw / second minute hour mday month year weekday yearday isdst
> > > /
> > } =
> > > localtime(time);
> > >
> > > [1] A style nit:
> >
> > Speaking of nitpicks:
> > my %localtime;
>
> Assuming you are suggesting making that change, I'd reccomend against
> it, unless you wish to elicit the following error:
>
> Global symbol "$localtime" requires explicit package name at /tmp/try line 12.
> Global symbol "$localtime" requires explicit package name at /tmp/try line 14.
> Execution of /tmp/try aborted due to compilation errors.
Huh. So it does... that doesn't look like it's making a reference,
though. I think I would write that as @{$localtime}{ ... } for
clarity.
> Computer software consists of only two components: ones and
> zeros, in roughly equal proportions. All that is required is to
> sort them into the correct order.
Heh. I like that.
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