On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 07:16:19PM +0100, Timon Gehr wrote: [...] > Another issue is that people would complain about auto-flattening all > the time once built-in tuples get more accessible, even though it is > not actually a problem. It would be just due to the fact that it does > not occur in most other popular programming languages. [...]
Perl auto-flattens lists. To prevent auto-flattening you have to explicitly take an array reference. But yeah, most other languages don't. T -- Real Programmers use "cat > a.out".