Peter Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The documentation is clear that <> doesn't
> localize $_.  Why not?
> Just so that if someone wanted to get at the last
> value after the loop they could do it without an extra variable?

With all this talk of local $_, I feel compelled to
point out an insidious problem with the technique; see
http://perlmonks.org/?node_id=561931

-- 
John Douglas Porter


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