om: Simon Cozens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 7:15 PM
> To: Dan Sugalski
> Cc: Sterin, Ilya; ''[EMAIL PROTECTED] ' '
> Subject: Re: String/Number differentiation
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 07:09:56PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
&g
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 07:09:56PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> At 03:49 PM 9/17/2001 -0600, Sterin, Ilya wrote:
> >I guess the problem can be easily solved by converting to integer if a
> >mathematical operation is performed, or a similar behavior.
> >
> >@array = ("one", "two", 3);
> >
> >All ar
At 03:49 PM 9/17/2001 -0600, Sterin, Ilya wrote:
>I guess the problem can be easily solved by converting to integer if a
>mathematical operation is performed, or a similar behavior.
>
>@array = ("one", "two", 3);
>
>All are now internally strings
Yech. With perl 6 they'll probably be two strings
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Sent: 9/17/01 3:25 PM
Subject: Re: String/Number differentiation
At 11:18 AM 9/17/2001 -0600, Sterin, Ilya wrote:
>I don't know if this has already been discussed, or is out of the
question,
>but I wonder since perl does not currently differentiate between
num
At 11:18 AM 9/17/2001 -0600, Sterin, Ilya wrote:
>I don't know if this has already been discussed, or is out of the question,
>but I wonder since perl does not currently differentiate between numbers and
>string, and when it does, it does so very inconsistantly, is there be any
>hope for any chang
