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To express a null string, why would anyone use ...=q{} intead of ...= '' ?by mikelieman (Friar) |
on Mar 03, 2010 at 15:17 UTC ( [id://826427]=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
mikelieman has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question: ⭐ (strings)
I just came across this while doing some maintenance work.
And can't think of a single reason why this would be preferable to the simpler form: Am I missing something here, or is it just another example of TMTOWTDI ( but you probably shouldn't... ) Originally posted as a Categorized Question.
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