On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 10:40:47AM +0200, Jonas Liljegren wrote:
> (I sent this to horos in the first RFC format, before the language
> list.  I haven't got any response, so I send this agian now.  I don't
> have time to read the list or maintain an RFC.  I just wan't to give
> this suggestion.)
> 
> 
> Does any other RFC give the equivalent to an 'in' operator?
> 
> 
> I have a couple of times noticed that beginners in programming want to
> write if( $a eq ($b or $c or $d)){...} and expects it to mean
> if( $a eq $b or $a eq $c or $a eq $d ){...}.

I think one of Damian's proposes any()

  if ($a eq any($b,$c,$d)) { ... }

Graham.

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