On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 12:06:14PM +0200, Michele Dondi wrote: > However I wonder if an implicit stack could be provided for return()s into > void context. It is well known that currently split() in void context has > the bad habit of splitting into @_, which is the reason why doing that is > deprecated. But it's somewhat anomalous amongst perl's functions I'd say. > > To be fair I've *never* felt the need to have a stack like that in Perl, > but who knows? It may come handy in some cases...
In the interest of laziness, it's best to identify a clear need (and clear semantics!) before implementing something. -Scott -- Jonathan Scott Duff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
