> This is why God gave us the low-precedence 'and' and 'or': > > open F, "< foo" or die "open foo: $!"; > $x < 0 || $x > $#a and die "out of range"; # throw Before that, He gave us parentheses: ($x<0 || $x > $#a) and die "out of range"; xoxo, Andy -- Andy Lester: andy@petdance.com http://petdance.com/ "It takes a teenage riot to get me out of bed today." ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? ==== Well, if you insist... Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to ==== fwp-request@technofile.org