On Fri, 18 May 2001 23:26:53 +0200, Trond Michelsen wrote: >While I understand how "0 but true" is a cute hack that is destined to >be replaced by a truth property, I fail to realize how it's useful to >have a value that's true no matter what value you assign to it later. I thought the "truth" property was attached to the value, not to the variable. So if you assign a new value to that variable, the truth property is overwritten, too. Actually, replace "variable" with "lvalue". It could be, say, a hash element. -- Bart.
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