Re: My list declaration

2003-01-21 Thread R. Joseph Newton
Janek Schleicher wrote:Of course, but it like with mathematics. > If at the left side of a = is a list then there must be also a list at the > right side. Sort of. It certainly helps if you want to use the variables in the target list. Perl will merrily assign a one-element list to a list of a

Re: My list declaration

2003-01-21 Thread Janek Schleicher
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 14:17:19 +, Paul Kraus wrote: > Can you define a list with my? > > I tried > my ($var1, $var2) = 'something','something else'; > I have also tried > my ($var1, $var2 = 'something','something else'); Of course, but it like with mathematics. If at the left side of a = is

RE: My list declaration

2003-01-21 Thread Paul Kraus
My ($var1,$var2) = ('something','something else'); Was exactly what I wanted. :) -Original Message- From: Rob Dixon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 3:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: My list declaration Bob Showalter wrote

Re: My list declaration

2003-01-21 Thread Rob Dixon
Bob Showalter wrote: > Paul Kraus wrote: >> Can you define a list with my? >> >> I tried >> my ($var1, $var2) = 'something','something else'; >> I have also tried >> my ($var1, $var2 = 'something','something else'); > > Close! You need: > >my ($var1, $var2) = ('something', 'something else');

RE: My list declaration

2003-01-21 Thread wiggins
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 14:17:19 -0500, "Paul Kraus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can you define a list with my? > > I tried > my ($var1, $var2) = 'something','something else'; > I have also tried > my ($var1, $var2 = 'something','something else

RE: My list declaration

2003-01-21 Thread Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
Paul Kraus wrote: > Can you define a list with my? > > I tried > my ($var1, $var2) = 'something','something else'; > I have also tried > my ($var1, $var2 = 'something','something else'); > > Thanks. > > Paul When you say list, then hash comes to mind. So to do a list then you need key and dat

RE: My list declaration

2003-01-21 Thread Bob Showalter
Paul Kraus wrote: > Can you define a list with my? > > I tried > my ($var1, $var2) = 'something','something else'; > I have also tried > my ($var1, $var2 = 'something','something else'); Close! You need: my ($var1, $var2) = ('something', 'something else'); -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAI