Russ Allbery wrote: > > $args = 'first second third'; > @args = split (' ', $args); > my $i = 0; > %args = map { $_ => ++$i } @args; > > This is very Perlish to me; the punctuation is part of the variable name > and disambiguates nicely. No, it's not. Where are we taught this? It's a myth. The punctuation imposes context on the variable expression. $foo[0] accesses an array. Where's the "@"? -- John Porter
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