On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 07:16:45PM -0400, Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
> if ( 1 > my_sub_that_returns ) {
> # do something cool.
> }
> It seems like this case could go either way, that is, in some cases your
> function could simply be returning a scalar value, say 0 for a failure
> in the
John W. Krahn wrote:
>>however I am unclear what the following is (or how
>>Perl determines it, though this is less important for now if it will
>>make my head hurt),
>>
>>if ( &call_sub_like_this ) {
>>do something cool here
>>}
>>
>>Is this void because I am not assigning the valu
Wiggins D'Anconia wrote at Thu, 05 Sep 2002 02:58:45 +0200:
> ...
> Question 1: Is there a way to differentiate the return context between
> "array context" and "hash context" from what I have seen there is just
> one big "list context"??
> ...
> ...
You might also have a look to the CPAN mod
Wiggins D'Anconia wrote:
>
> A little background followed by a bunch of questions.
>
> I am working on old shoddy code written by someone else who was an
> administrator not a developer, yikes, yeh I know bad place to be, but
> hey they are paying me for this.
>
> I have a function that current
A little background followed by a bunch of questions.
I am working on old shoddy code written by someone else who was an
administrator not a developer, yikes, yeh I know bad place to be, but
hey they are paying me for this.
I have a function that currently returns an array when it should be
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