Sorry for the delay in responding. The Perl 6 format is what I was thinking, just have to wait for that :)
Quantum::Superpositions sounds pretty cool. > How do your "that" values look like anyway? The way you understood them. Cheers, Nigel > -----Original Message----- > From: zsdc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 30 August 2003 18:16 > To: Nigel Peck - MIS Web Design > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: or operator > > > Nigel Peck - MIS Web Design wrote: > > > In Perl can I say: > > > > if this = that or that or that > > > > instead of saying: > > > > if this = that or this = that or this = that > > Not yet, but good point. In Perl 6 you'll be able to write: > > if $x == 1|2|7 > > but now there's only: > > if $x == 1 or $x == 2 or $x == 7 > > Maybe you could use a regexp instead, like: > > if $x =~ /^(1|2|7)$/ > > or, in this case: > > if $x =~ /^[127]$/ > > I almost forgot about Quantum::Superpositions module: > > if $x == any(1, 2, 7) > > See: > http://search.cpan.org/author/LEMBARK/Quantum-Superpositions-2.02/ lib/Quantum/Superpositions.pm How do your "that" values look like anyway? -- ZSDC Perl and Systems Security Consulting -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
