Re: sort syntax

2000-09-11 Thread H . Merijn Brand
On Thu, 07 Sep 2000 13:44:10 +0200, "H.Merijn Brand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Having no time to write and/or maintain RFC's, I'll toss this up in the air > and see what happens. [ snip ] > my $Ycmp = sub { $a cmp $b }; > @a = sort $Ycmp @x; > > but this is an unsupported syntax

sort syntax

2000-09-07 Thread H . Merijn Brand
Having no time to write and/or maintain RFC's, I'll toss this up in the air and see what happens. Abigail has posted sorting benchmarks for 5.6.0 to 5.7.0 on clp.misc, and I've extended that being curious to performance loss for anonymous blocks and named subroutines sub Xcmp { $a cmp $b