in reply to Short and easy way to write if...elsif syntax

If you have a non-ancient version of Perl 5, this should work:

use 5.010; foreach (@array) { when (/linux/) { say "This is linux VM" } when (/Windows/) { say "This is Windows VM" } default { say "I have no idea what it is" } }

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Re^2: Short and easy way to write if...elsif syntax
by slayedbylucifer (Scribe) on Aug 27, 2012 at 09:46 UTC
    I wasn't aware of the "say" function. thanks for the suggestion and also thanks for the perl6 link that you have provided at the bottom of your response..