Re: foreach inside print

One of the limitations of map() is that it only will use $_; you don't have a way of saying the equivalent of foreach my $file (@files) {...}.

Oh, sure there is:

map {local *file = *_; ...} @files;
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Abigail

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Re: Re: foreach inside print by ysth (Canon) on May 18, 2004 at 15:55 UTC
local ne my. Might as well stick to $_ IMO	[reply]
Re: foreach inside print by Abigail-II (Bishop) on May 18, 2004 at 16:03 UTC
Yeah, and map ne foreach. The question wasn't about something that was exactly the same - just an equivalent. Abigail	[reply]