Re: Nice to have it

[Bart Lateur]

On Mon, 28 Aug 2000 14:43:08 -0400 (EDT), Eric Roode wrote:

>Damian Conway wrote:
>
>>      @hash{grep /^[^_]/}
>>
>>gives you the public values of %hash.
>
>
>And the advantage of that over
>
>    @hash{ grep /^[^_]/, keys %hash }
>    
>would be what? Brevity?

What if I want those keys of %hash? Or both keys and values?

Shortcuts that only work in half of the common cases don't seem very
useful to me.

-- 
        Bart.