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Re: [MacPerl] Bug?
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 17:02:41 +0800, Ramesh R. wrote:
> print "Arggh! " . ref shift() . " is killed!\n";
>}
>
>package main;
>
>my $a = Bug->new();
>
>__END__
>
>prints:
>
>Bug is born ...
>Arggh!
>
>and not the rest of the sentence.
I bet that
ref shift() . " is killed!\n";
gets interpreted as
ref (shift() . " is killed!\n");
So: when in doubt, use the parens.
ref(shift) . " is killed!\n";
--
Bart.
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