--- Jonathan Worthington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ovid wrote: > > By default, block parameters (including $_) are readonly,
I hope that is a deep readonly? In other words, if $_.position returns an array reference, can I mutate a value in that reference and the state of $_ is thereby changed? Cheers, Ovid -- Buy the book - http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/perlhks/ Personal blog - http://publius-ovidius.livejournal.com/ Tech blog - http://use.perl.org/~Ovid/journal/