Luke Palmer wrote:
Went back and re-read your first post, and that is indeed what you were saying, I just read it too fast.Oh, sorry, wasn't clear. That's *if* eq was eliminated and == became a polymorphic operator.
You're correct in terms of the current (and hopefully continuing) state
of things.
I'd be seriously annoyed if eq went away. It's one of those things that makes Perl Perl. It's up there with the postfix if.
~$a == ~$b feels too much like: Cast(String, $a).Compare(Cast(String, $b))
-- Rod