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Re: Strings vs Numbers (Re: Tying & Overloading)

From:
Branden
Date:
April 23, 2001 13:26
Subject:
Re: Strings vs Numbers (Re: Tying & Overloading)
Message ID:
5.0.2.1.0.20010423172506.00ac4810@genova.procergs.com.br
At 04:14 PM 23/04/2001 -0400, John Siracusa wrote:
>On 4/23/01 3:59 PM, Nathan Wiger wrote:
> >> Then how do you concatenate a number?
>
>Using + for concat: no!
>
>My vote is to use . and require space before and after.
>$this.$is.$ugly.$anyway ;)

People who use one-liners know the value of $ugly.$and.$nasty.$things. 
Anyway, any behaviour that would break my script if I add/remove whitespace 
of is nasty.

- Branden
   "Let's not fix what isn't broken."




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