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Re^2: Most useless function.

by radiantmatrix (Parson)
on Feb 17, 2006 at 19:49 UTC ( [id://531054]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: Most useless function.
in thread Most useless function.

Really? I love Acme::Don::t!

do { # some debugging stuff } #becomes don't { # some debugging stuff }

It's essentially a block comment for code removal, and while I wouldn't put it in production, it's a very useful programming tool. IMO, anyhow.

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Re^3: Most useless function.
by chaoticset (Chaplain) on Feb 21, 2006 at 16:39 UTC
    That is not only a clever trick, but it provokes thoughts I should have been having for years.


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