On 5 December 2001 13:41, Piers Cawley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > "Bernie Cosell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Three questions: > > 1) is semicolon the ONLY puncuation mark that has this odd > > special-dispensation? > > Hell no: > > perl -e '*{" "} = sub {42}; print &{" "}' > > I can't pretend that I *like* this, but it has a certain cute insanity > to it.
One is reminded of "Generalizing Overloading for C++2000" (http://www.research.att.com/~bs/whitespace98.pdf). Richard Cox Senior Software Developer Dell Technology Online All opinions and statements mine and do not in any way (unless expressly stated) imply anything at all on behalf of my employer
