Re^5: Module Announcement: Perl-Critic-1.01

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in thread Module Announcement: Perl-Critic-1.01

Imagine looking at $/ and meaning to use $\, talk about subtle

I used to have trouble remembering these until I read somewhere about thinking about them like funnels -- just mentally remove the "S" from the "$".

|/ is a funnel *in* ($/)

|\ is a funnel *out* ($\)
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That doesn't change your point about subtle -- it's just the mnemonic I picked up somewhere.

-xdg

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