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Default subroutine parameters

by thelenm (Vicar)
on Apr 22, 2002 at 16:35 UTC ( [id://161091]=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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    sub mysub {
      my $foo = shift || 'default';
      # do stuff
    }
    
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    sub mysub {
      my $foo = shift; $foo = 'default' unless defined $foo;
      # do stuff
    }
    

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