From: Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- david <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Paul wrote: > > > @a = 'A'..'Z'; > > > { my @a = (0..9); > > > { local $a[3] = 'foo'; > > > print join '|', @a, "\n"; > > > } > > > print join '|', @a, "\n"; > > > } > > > print join '|', @a, "\n"; > > > > > > prints > > > ====== > > > 0|1|2|foo|4|5|6|7|8|9| > > > 0|1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9| > > > A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z| > > > > > > This messes up my understanding of symbol tables and scratchpads a > > > bit.... > > > > how does this mess up your understanding of st and sp? > > I thought scrathpads worked differently. > I read several things in the docs that explicitly said they did, and > it has always confused me. Have they integrated? Or did I just DREAM > it???
I think it would be best to post this to www.perlmonks.org. I think this is "too deep in the internals" for beginners@... Jenda P.S.: yes, you are right. I do not know how does it work. i mean conceptualy I see a way to do it, but I don't know what does perl do. ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]