On Tuesday, 24. February 2009 17:59:31 Larry Wall wrote: > So it might be better as a (very tight?) operator, regardless of > the spelling: > > $x ~~ $y within $epsilon
This is a pretty add-on to smartmatch but I still think we are wasting a valueable slot in the smartmatch table by making numeric $x ~~ $y simply mean $x == $y. What is the benefit? Regards, TSa. -- "The unavoidable price of reliability is simplicity" -- C.A.R. Hoare "Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it." -- A.J. Perlis 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ... = -1/12 -- Srinivasa Ramanujan
