Re^6: Not understanding 2 sentences in perldoc

> it doesn't make much sense here,

I'm often using it for setting defaults before unpacking @_ which could have 0,1 or 2 arguments

( my ($x,$y) = (42,666) ) = @_;

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Re^7: Not understanding 2 sentences in perldoc by haukex (Archbishop) on Jul 30, 2020 at 18:50 UTC
I'm often using it for setting defaults before unpacking @_ which could have 0,1 or 2 arguments Sure, that makes sense `;-)` With "it doesn't make much sense here" I meant the specific example with fixed values.	[reply] [d/l]
Re^8: Not understanding 2 sentences in perldoc by LanX (Saint) on Jul 30, 2020 at 20:08 UTC
I know you know, but I also know others don't know better. You know? ;) Cheers Rolf _{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :) Wikisyntax for the Monastery}	[reply]