Hi All,
Thanks a lot for the advice/help. I think it would be better to avoid using
this feature :)
Regards,
Pavan
On 9/11/07, Jeff Pang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
2007/9/11, Pavanvithal Torvi [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I wanted to ask others if this is expected behaviour.
Yes.
If I make use
On 9/11/07, Pavanvithal Torvi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
Thanks a lot for the advice/help. I think it would be better to avoid using
this feature :)
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It is perfectly safe to use negative indexes. Perl 6 won't be out for
a while and this feature change is one of the smaller
Pavanvithal Torvi [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked:
While debugging a script I came across a scenario where array
access was happening with a negative index.
(because of a corner case that was not properly handled).
This resulted in accessing the array in a reverse order.
[...]
I wanted to ask
2007/9/11, Pavanvithal Torvi [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I wanted to ask others if this is expected behaviour.
Yes.
If I make use of this feature will it cause compatibility issues with the
later versions of perl.
Please don't use $a and $b as variable names,they are built-in
variables used by
On 9/10/07, Pavanvithal Torvi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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If I make use of this feature will it cause compatibility issues with the
later versions of perl.
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Negative indexing has been around at least since Perl 5 (and I think
it goes back much farther than that). As for compatibility
On 11 Sep 2007 at 13:04, Chas Owens wrote:
Negative indexing has been around at least since Perl 5 (and I think
it goes back much farther than that). As for compatibility with
future versions of Perl, you should have no problem with the Perl 5
line (e.g. 5.10, the next and possibly last Perl
On 9/11/07, Jenda Krynicky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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OH MY !
Yet another reason to stay away from Perl6.
After reading that part of S09 I can't keep from thinking that Perl6
was designed specifically for golf and obfu. Well *.
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Heh. Perl 6 is going to meet a lot of resistance, but
