At 02:02 PM 4/8/00 -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote: >Peter Scott writes: > > but I just have this thing against creating new variables, however > > temporary. > >Cope. The code you came up with is nasty and slow. I'd fire you if >it turned up in code for my company :-) Hey, this is the *Fun* with Perl list. I did say I wasn't putting it in my code... >Not that this is much better :-) > > &{sub { while(@_) { ${+shift} += pop } }}(\$z, \$y, \$x, foo()) There, that's the spirit :-) Golf, anyone? -- Peter Scott Pacific Systems Design Technologies ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe