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--- Begin Message ---Package: perl-doc Version: 5.10.1-17 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/share/man/man1/perlsyn.1.gz First you say use feature "switch"; then you say use feature ":5.10"; Shouldn't both be use feature "switch"; ? Switch statements Starting from Perl 5.10, you can say use feature "switch"; which enables a switch feature that is closely based on the Perl 6 proposal. The keywords "given" and "when" are analogous to "switch" and "case" in other languages, so the code above could be written as given($_) { when (/^abc/) { $abc = 1; } when (/^def/) { $def = 1; } when (/^xyz/) { $xyz = 1; } default { $nothing = 1; } } This construct is very flexible and powerful. For example: use feature ":5.10"; given($foo) { when (undef) {
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--- Begin Message ---On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:28:58AM +0800, [email protected] wrote: > Package: perl-doc > Version: 5.10.1-17 > Severity: wishlist > File: /usr/share/man/man1/perlsyn.1.gz > > First you say > use feature "switch"; > then you say > use feature ":5.10"; > Shouldn't both be > use feature "switch"; > ? The topic in question has been rewritten and no longer contains this anomaly. Closing. Dominic.
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