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in reply to Re: Re: Re: Isn't that nice?
in thread Isn't that nice?

Probably more like:
my &half := &divide.assuming( $y => 2 )
But that's the general idea.

Larry

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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Isn't that nice?
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Aug 31, 2002 at 02:38 UTC

    Apart from being substantially prettier, is this functionally or efficiently different from 

    
my $half =  sub { $_[1]=2; goto ÷ };

print $half->( 120 ),$/;
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