>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Joel> slice syntax  isn't deprecated or anything is it? Don't see it
Joel> mentioned in O'Reilly's Nutshell or in the Cookbook's section on
Joel> arrays.

Joel> (Sorry about the not-really-topical noise.)

Well, according to the bleeeeeeeeding edge Perl 5.8.4-rc2 docs:

<http://search.cpan.org/~nwclark/perl-5.8.4-RC2/pod/perldata.pod#Slices>

it's still firmly in there. I suspect it won't ever go away.  There's
slice notation already in Perl6.  Slices are too useful to get
rid of. :)

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