> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >
> > Btw, I'm skeptical that the code below does what you want it to do. :-)
> >
>
> that was kind of my point. In python I just type the obvious and it
> works. In Perl I have to muck with references, slashes, arrows and the
> like. Every time I have had to write a nested datastructure I have spent
> my time debugging that structure.
Same here, Sean: whenever I work with nested data structures, I end up doing some debugging. However, I think that has more to do with my less-than-perfect understanding of references than with any Perl shortcomings.
-Nick
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