Re: prototypes parens/parenthesis hash initialization/declaration / Too many arguments for / $$

[choroba]

in reply to prototypes parens/parenthesis hash initialization/declaration / Too many arguments for / $$

Another reason why people should not use prototypes. They do not do what you think. See Are prototypes evil?.

Update: BTW, the mentioned behaviour is normal:

$ perl -e 'print atan2 1, 2, 3'
Too many arguments for atan2 at -e line 1, at EOF

[Anonymous Monk]

Another reason why people should not use prototypes. They do not do what you think. See Are prototypes evil?

Oh, context coersion gone amuch, icky

I guess if that worked there wouldn't be a need for Devel::Declare and the like