alias(%foo, %bar) is better IMO since it conforms to other functions in
perl.
my %foo is alias = %bar; #seems a little out of scope of the language,
unless more functionality is implemented in that way.
Ilya
-----Original Message-----
From: Davíð Helgason
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; John Porter
Sent: 7/20/01 2:25 PM
Subject: Sv: aliasing a value in a while each loop
John Porter wrote:
> Perhaps a simple
>
> alias( %foo, %bar );
>
> for those times when you really just need a simple WTDI!
Would
alias %foo = %bar;
not be ok, 'alias' acting and binding like 'my' of course. Or
my %foo is alias = %bar;
No?
/davíð
