On 9 March 2010 11:49, Shlomi Fish <shlo...@iglu.org.il> wrote:
> Otherwise you can assign several variables the same initial value using the x
> operator:
>
> my ($x, $y, $z) = (("test") x 3);
>
> Note that both pairs of parentheses on the right are required.Are the outer pair really required? I would have thought that assigning to a list puts the RHS in list context anyway without requiring parenthesis to force it, and testing seems to confirm this. Phil -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
