Re: [MacPerl] Re: Newlines (fwd)

["Brian L. Matthews" <blm@halcyon.com>]

Mark Manning/Muniz Eng. writes:
|According to John Macdonald:
|> actually arrays.  It's not so necessary now that perl has support for
|> references and real multi-level arrays, but it is still useful for saving
|> things in a file and later reading it back in.
|REAL multi-level arrays?

It depends upon how closely you look, but using references you can say
things like:

	$a[$x][$y][$z]++;

which certainly *looks* like real multi-dimensional arrays, and for many
tasks, acts like it to.

Brian

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