Smylers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes. C<unshift> is a terrible name; when teaching Perl I feel > embarrassed on introducing it.
C<unshift>'s only virtue, IMHO, is that it's clearly the inverse of C<shift>. But I think the spelling and aural relationship between C<push>, C<pop>, C<pull>, and C<put> is clear enough to negate that. But then, I'm a little biased. -- Brent 'Dax' Royal-Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Perl and Parrot hacker "I might be an idiot, but not a stupid one." --c.l.p.misc (name omitted to protect the foolish)