On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 10:21 AM, Alvaro Herrera > <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > > In my days of Perl, it was starting to become frowned upon to call > > subroutines without parenthesizing arguments. Is that no longer the > > case? > As I understand it, there are several reasons not to make function calls in Perl without parenthesis. Whether they are good reasons is a question for the user. Modern Perl <http://onyxneon.com/books/modern_perl/> chapter 5 covers most of them. __________________________________________________________________________________ *Mike Blackwell | Technical Analyst, Distribution Services/Rollout Management | RR Donnelley* 1750 Wallace Ave | St Charles, IL 60174-3401 Office: 630.313.7818 mike.blackw...@rrd.com http://www.rrdonnelley.com <http://www.rrdonnelley.com/> * <mike.blackw...@rrd.com>*