On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 12:12:54PM -0800, Michael Lazzaro wrote:
> Don't those return C<undef>, as opposed to the value of C<$_>?  I.E. 
> wouldn't it be:
> 
>      $_ and return $_ given big_calculation();
> -or-
>      given big_calculation() {
>          return $_ when true;
>      }

Personally I'd just use 

        return big_calculation();

and make sure that big_calculation() returns the right thing.

If you *really* needed the exactly semantics given above, you could put
big_calculation() in a wrapper that does it for you.
        
-Scott
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