Re^3: On References to the Unnamed

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Re^4: On References to the Unnamed by gaal (Parson) on Mar 16, 2005 at 05:43 UTC
Ha! Cool. Hard to beat that. :) Inlined that'd be `do { \my $x }`, I suppose. Update: As Anonymous Monk mentions below. This kinda makes me wonder what `gensym` did except maybe to encapsulate this?	[reply] [d/l] [select]
Re^5: On References to the Unnamed by eyepopslikeamosquito (Archbishop) on Mar 16, 2005 at 13:16 UTC
Great minds think alike. :-) As mentioned in The Lighter Side of Perl Culture (Part IV): Golf: `: OK. Still, it'd be nice to get anonymous scalars somehow. The Huffman encoding of that is do{\my$x}. -- Larry Wall on p5p, 30 April 1999` [download]	[reply] [d/l]
Re^6: On References to the Unnamed by gaal (Parson) on Mar 16, 2005 at 22:41 UTC
Greater minds think sooner... I suppose that I must have read this and not have it register till now.	[reply]