in reply to Re: declare and init a scalar
in thread declare and init a scalar

I also think that using q{} instead of '' is a waste of effort; and a mild form of obfuscation. PBP strikes again.

BrowserUk++

The sooner we can get rid of this (and associated) memes on PM, the better.

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Re^3: declare and init a scalar
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Jan 22, 2015 at 21:52 UTC

    The ones I really like [NOT!] :) are:

    • my $var = q'';
    • my $var = qq"";

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