Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:
>
> On Tue, Aug 15, 2000 at 05:47:53PM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> > I want
> > @result = @a || @b;
> > to be like:
> > (@result = @a) or (@result = @b);
> >
> > That's what all my students keep expecting it to mean.
>
> And that's what I keep wishing it meant too.
>
> -Scott
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> Jonathan Scott Duff
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So we want to define operator||, in a list context, operating on two lists,
to choose between them and return a list, rather than imposing scalar context.
We want ( LHS || RHS ) to mean,
( LHS->BOOLEAN() ? LHS : RHS )
Correct?
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