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From:
Larry Wall
Date:
June 6, 2001 16:02
Subject:
Re: Coupla Questions
Message ID:
200106062301.QAA12466@kiev.wall.org
damian@conway.org writes:
:    > What should $foo = (1,2,3) do now? Should it be the same as what 
:    > $foo = [1,2,3]; did in Perl 6? (This is assuming that $foo=@INC does what
:    > $foo = \@INC; does now.) Putting it another way: does a list in scalar
:    > context turn into a reference, or is it just arrays that do that?
: 
: Just arrays, I believe.

That hasn't actually been decided yet.  There are good arguments on
both sides.

Larry

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