atom feed57 messages in org.perl.advocacyRe: Thoughts on maintaining perl
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Subject:Re: Thoughts on maintaining perl
From:Tom Christiansen (tchr@chthon.perl.com)
Date:May 25, 2000 2:33:45 pm
List:org.perl.advocacy

precedence, and some fools out there actually insist on minimizing the number of parens in any expression by picking || instead of OR, etc.

Red herring.

$a = $b || $c;

Just put parens around your function calls, and a lot of the cleverness become unneeded.

--tom