On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 10:28:41AM -0600, Jonathan Rockway wrote:
: For reference, this sort of operation works if you write it on two
: lines, like:
:
: my ($a, $b);
: ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3;
: say "$a is 1 and $b is 3";
:
: I'll look around in the source and see if I can make this w
Vincent Foley wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I was toying around with Pugs and I tried the following Perl 5 list
> assignment
>
> my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3;
>
> Which gave me the following error message:
>
> Internal error while running expression:
> ***
> Unexpected ","
> expecting
Mark J. Reed wrote:
> I distinctly recall having to do things like (my $a, undef, my $b) to
> avoid errors because you can't assign to undef. Maybe I'm just
> hallucinating.
Maybe :)
$ perl -Mstrict -e 'my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3; print "$a $b\n";'
1 3
This works as far back as v5.6.0 (which is
> (my $x, undef, my $y) = 1 .. 3; parses to my ($x, undef, $y) = 1 .. 3
> and always has as far as I know, so please share your hallucinogens
> with the list:)
>
Sadly, the hallucinogens are essential, not external. But I'm pretty
sure those are two different parse trees.
They have the same B:
On 11/15/06, Dave Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
$ perl-5322 -we'my ($x,undef,$y) = 1..3'
Can't declare undef operator in my at -e line 1, near ") ="
Execution of -e aborted due to compilation errors.
$ perl545 -we'my ($x,undef,$y) = 1..3'
$
Ah-hah! So I'm not crazy! Necessarily, anyway.
On 11/15/06, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 11/15/06, Mark J. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/14/06, Vincent Foley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I was toying around with Pugs and I tried the following Perl 5 list
assignment
> >
> > my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3;
>
>
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:17:57PM +, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> I thought that allowing undef in my ($a, undef, $b) came in around 5.004ish,
> but I can't find it in perldelta, and I don't have a version compiled to
> test with (or any quick way to compile them, given that pretty much only
> AIX
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 05:41:24PM +, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> On 11/15/06, Mark J. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On 11/14/06, Vincent Foley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I was toying around with Pugs and I tried the following Perl 5 list
> >assignment
> >>
> >> my ($a, undef,
> > my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3;
>
> Huh. I didn't think that worked in Perl 5, either. What am I
> misremembering? I distinctly recall having to do things like (my $a, undef,
> my $b) to avoid errors because you can't assign to undef. Maybe I'm just
> hallucinating.
Are you remembering this:
On Nov 15, 2006, at 12:04 PM, Mark J. Reed wrote:
On 11/14/06, Vincent Foley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I was toying around with Pugs and I tried the following Perl 5
list assignment
my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3;
Huh. I didn't think that worked in Perl 5, either. What am I
misrememberi
On 11/15/06, Mark J. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 11/14/06, Vincent Foley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was toying around with Pugs and I tried the following Perl 5 list assignment
>
> my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3;
Huh. I didn't think that worked in Perl 5, either. What am I misrememberi
On 11/14/06, Vincent Foley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I was toying around with Pugs and I tried the following Perl 5 list assignment
my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3;
Huh. I didn't think that worked in Perl 5, either. What am I misremembering?
I distinctly recall having to do things like (my $a,
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:15:42PM -0500, Vincent Foley wrote:
: Hello everyone,
:
: I was toying around with Pugs and I tried the following Perl 5 list
: assignment
:
: my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3;
:
: Which gave me the following error message:
:
: Internal error while running expression:
:
Hello everyone,
I was toying around with Pugs and I tried the following Perl 5 list assignment
my ($a, undef, $b) = 1..3;
Which gave me the following error message:
Internal error while running expression:
***
Unexpected ","
expecting word character, "\\", ":", "*" or parameter na
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