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$cash=0; is like $cash:=0;
($cash=0) is like ($cash==0)

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perl -e "$q=$_;map({chr unpack qq;H*;,$_}split(q;;,q*H*));print;$q/$q;"

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Re: $cash is like
by arturo (Vicar) on Mar 17, 2001 at 04:11 UTC

    For some of us,

    while ($cash == 0)
    is like
    while (1)

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