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Re: Little Perl Mysteries: what's your answer?

by Aristotle (Chancellor)
on Oct 30, 2002 at 21:52 UTC ( [id://209250]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Little Perl Mysteries: what's your answer?

I don't know exactly why it is, but
removing the parens for the prototype gives the expected behaviour. Obviously, then, so does adding a & to the function call to disable the prototype. So it has something to do with prototypes.
I'm eager to hear the resolution.

Makeshifts last the longest.

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