David Alban wrote:
4) How many different variable types are there in Perl? Be as sensibly
voluminous in your answer as you are able.
i would have said only two: scalar and list, since arrays and hashes
are both lists.
The question was about variable types, not value types. (The horror.)
Having written the quiz, and as actual answers seem to have faded to a trickle,
I thought I ought to offer some sample answers of my own. Apologies ahead of
time for any line break issues - but I have tried my hardest to avoid them!
1) Name as many different reasons Larry Wall has given for
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Chris Jack chris_j...@msn.com wrote:
4) How many different variable types are there in Perl? Be as sensibly
voluminous in your answer as you are able.
have been asked this in more interviews that I care to recall and generally
interviewers seem to be
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 19:58, David Alban exta...@extasia.org wrote:
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Chris Jack chris_j...@msn.com wrote:
4) How many different variable types are there in Perl? Be as sensibly
voluminous in your answer as you are able.
have been asked this in more