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Re: Very very small style question

by merlyn (Sage)
on Dec 18, 2000 at 01:08 UTC ( [id://47146]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Very very small style question

Or as another alternative:
sub method { my $self = shift; my $i = shift; my $old = $self->{B}[$i]; $self->{B}[$i] = shift if @_; $old; }
I tend to hate magic numbers. What if you decide later that there should be another parameter between $self and $i?

-- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker

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