John SJ Anderson <geneh...@genehack.org> writes:

> Lee, have you read the 'statement modifiers' and 'compound statement'
> portions of 'perldoc perlsyn'? You may find that this clarifies this
> issue for you.

Well yes, I understand that there are two different kinds of 'if' one of
which is kinda broken (but nonetheless quite useful), and that doesn't
prevent me from thinking that an 'if' should always work as an 'if' :)


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