in reply to in Perl 0 != 0 ... and this is good

Your first bit of code shows me that "one" == 0 always.

print "0x23"+0 prints 0.

Turn on warnings, not strict, if you want to catch these conversions.

        - tye (but my friends call me "Tye")

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