Ed Mills wrote: > > I actually saw this in the newsgroups and thought it was a neat idea. What > about > > println $textvar; > > instead of > > print "$textvar\n"; > > Ever so much easier to read and write, prints the arg and appends \n. This is probably what I disliked most about Pascal - it presumes it knows best what units of output you want to write at any one time - a piece of a line or an entire line. I feel this dates back to the mainframe world (as does the rest of Pascal I/O), and I'd prefer not to see this duplicated in perl... Hildo
- RFC: println() Ed Mills
- Re: RFC: println() Jon Ericson
- Re: RFC: println() Chaim Frenkel
- Re: RFC: println() Hildo Biersma
- Re: RFC: println() Riad Wahby
- Re: RFC: println() Bart Lateur
- default $/ (was Re: RFC: println()) Uri Guttman
- Re: default $/ (was Re: RFC: println()) Peter Scott
- Re: default $/ (was Re: RFC: println()) Ted Ashton
- Re: default $/ (was Re: RFC: println(... Jonathan Scott Duff
- Re: default $/ (was Re: RFC: println()) Jonathan Scott Duff
- Re: default $/ (was Re: RFC: println(... Uri Guttman
- Re: default $/ (was Re: RFC: pri... Jonathan Scott Duff
- Re: println() ... printbr() raptor