[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dan Sugalski) writes:
> if ($foo > 10) {
> print $foo;
> }
> This is mainly because of the possibility of tied or
> overridden namespaces, which would argue for a refetch on each use.
No, come on, Dan. It's far worse than that.
It'll be possible, from Perl-space to override either > or print, and it
should well be possible for them to, for instance, tie their operands. Wee!
--
>but I'm one guy working weekends - what the hell is MS's excuse?
"We don't care, we don't have to, we're the phone company."
- Ben Jemmet, Paul Tomblin.