>>>>> "Greg" == Greg London <em...@greglondon.com> writes:
Greg> use Data::Dumper; Greg> sub killer{ Greg> delete($_[2]); Greg> } Greg> my @list = qw( alpha bravo charlie delta echo fox); Greg> print Dumper \@list; Greg> killer(@list); Greg> print Dumper \@list; Greg> I would expect the second Dumper statement to show one less element. Greg> Greg This is a relatively modern feature. How old is your Perl? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <mer...@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/Dart consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. Still trying to think of something clever for the fourth line of this .sig _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@pm.org https://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm