Re^3: Surprised by join

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Re^4: Surprised by join by EdwardG (Vicar) on Jun 08, 2004 at 13:58 UTC
I will ask next time I meet him :) As I speculated above, it might not make sense to set `$_` to each element since each step of the join must work on a pair of elements.	[reply] [d/l]
Re^5: Surprised by join by pelagic (Priest) on Jun 08, 2004 at 14:01 UTC
> must work on a pair of elements Yep, that must be the reason. Somewhat similar to sorting maybe (with $a and $b). Probably it's not a very popular requirement to join with a variable join-string. pelagic	[reply]
Re^5: Surprised by join by dragonchild (Archbishop) on Jun 08, 2004 at 15:16 UTC
Go ahead and ask him. :-) ------ We are the carpenters and bricklayers of the Information Age. Then there are Damian modules.... sigh* ... that's not about being less-lazy -- that's about being on some really good drugs -- you know, there is no spoon.* - flyingmoose I shouldn't have to say this, but any code, unless otherwise stated, is untested	[reply]