>>>>> "PS" == Peter Scott <Peter@PSDT.com> writes: PS> The most 'obvious' way was something like PS> { PS> my @a = foo(); PS> for ($x, $y, $z) { $_ += shift @a } PS> } that was my thought, but a map or for modifier could shorten it. PS> but I just have this thing against creating new variables, however PS> temporary. live with it. :-) uri -- Uri Guttman --------- uri@sysarch.com ---------- http://www.sysarch.com SYStems ARCHitecture, Software Engineering, Perl, Internet, UNIX Consulting The Perl Books Page ----------- http://www.sysarch.com/cgi-bin/perl_books The Best Search Engine on the Net ---------- http://www.northernlight.com ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe