Re^2: cv = (irand(2))?"+":"-";

my $x = 1;
my $y = 2;
my $z = "+";

print $x $z $y;
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I do not understand where the error is.

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Re^3: cv = (irand(2))?"+":"-"; by davido (Cardinal) on Apr 05, 2016 at 14:48 UTC
Variables cannot stand in for operators. Again, you're sort of just making syntax up as you imagine it ought to be. Reading perlintro may help you to bring your expectations in line with the reality of the language. Dave	[reply]
Re^4: cv = (irand(2))?"+":"-"; by Your Mother (Archbishop) on Apr 05, 2016 at 15:14 UTC
`print eval "$x $z $y", $/; # :P` [download] monorels, don't really do that; it's snark here, not a good practice.	[reply] [d/l]
Re^3: cv = (irand(2))?"+":"-"; by monorels (Novice) on Apr 05, 2016 at 08:43 UTC
`my $x = 1; my $y = 2; my $z = "+"; print $x.$z.$y;` [download] I'm understand. <\p>	[reply] [d/l]