--- Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Hodges wrote: > > --- Spider Boardman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>You need ord() for character/grapheme/byte/whatever testing that's > >>equivalent to what C does. Since C doesn't really have strings, > >>and Perl does, this is just one of those differences between the > >>languages where (essentially, and perhaps abusing some linguistics > >>theory and terminology) you've run into a 'false cognate'. > > > > lol -- C doesn't have strings, but Perl does? > > He's absolutely correct. > [snip]
lol.... remind me not to get so abstract when trying to make a point (especially when sleepy and disorganized) on a board for programmers. :) Right, ok, agreed. I knew what he meant when I said it, and played Devil's Advocate to make a point which got lost in translation, and wasn't that important in the first place. Good night, all. :) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
