-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Larry Wall <[email protected]> > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 02:24:54PM +0100, TSa wrote: > > My idea is to let a pair numify to whatever the value numifies to. > > Same thing with stringification. In general I think that a pair should > > hide its key as far as possible if used as non-pair. > > This makes sense to me, but I'd like to see any use cases to the > contrary, if anyone can think of one.
The only use case I can think of is sorting a list of pairs; should it default to sort by key or value? -- Mark Biggar [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
