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Re^2: chop() and chomp()

by TGI (Parson)
on May 25, 2007 at 22:18 UTC ( [id://617621]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: chop() and chomp()
in thread chop() and chomp()

Be careful with variables named $a and $b, they are special when used in conjunction with sort.

For example:

sort { $b cmp $a } @foo;
gives you an reverse alphabetical (ASCIIbetical really) sort on @foo.


TGI says moo

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