in reply to Re^4: Maintaining context of the caller
in thread Maintaining context of the caller

Funny, and here I thought the error message "Assignment to both a list and a scalar" explaiend why it wasn't an acceptable thing to do.
No, that lets you know that it's not an acceptable thing to do. The perldiag entry explains why that's so.
  • Comment on Re^5: Maintaining context of the caller

Replies are listed 'Best First'.
Re^6: Maintaining context of the caller
by BUU (Prior) on Jul 05, 2005 at 21:15 UTC
    My confusion is explained and all is right with the world.
[reply]

In Section Seekers of Perl Wisdom