> -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Bertrand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 9:29 AM > To: beginners@perl.org > Subject: RE: Whimsical Question > > > > > For example, when I see '#!', I read 'shebang' and it rolls off the > > > tongue, but 'dollar underscore' is clumsy. > > > > > I tend to call it "implicit scalar". > > How 'bout "impliscalar"? > > Or "defariable" for default variable.
Or, since Randal and Tom refer to it as "Perl's Favorite Default" in Learning Perl what about 'perlfave'? ry > > :) > > Steve > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>