Xah Lee wrote: > . # here's an example of if statement in python. > . > . x=-1 > . if x<0: > . print 'neg' > . elif x==0: > . print 'zero' > . elif x==1: > . print 'one' > . else: > . print 'other' > . > . # the elif can be omitted. > . ------------------------------ > . # here's an example of if statement in perl > . > . $x=31; > . if ($x<0) { > . print 'neg' > . } elsif ($x==0) { > . print 'zero' > . } elsif ($x==1) { > . print 'one' > . } else { > . print 'other' > . }
Note that Perl's print doesn't append a newline to the printed string. Reinhold -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list