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in reply to Re: wantarray alternative
in thread wantarray alternative

readable code almost always trumps really short code

I know what you're saying but shorter code, like shorter sentences, tends to be more readable; short != confusing|obfuscated. Omitting return is a best practice, to me, when there is no control flow and the sub is short.