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From:
Tom Christiansen
Date:
May 25, 2000 14:34
Subject:
Re: Thoughts on maintaining perl
Message ID:
19177.959290447@chthon
>precedence, and some fools out there actually insist
>on minimizing the number of parens in any expression
>by picking || instead of OR, etc. 

Red herring.

    $a = $b || $c;

Just put parens around your function calls, and a lot of 
the cleverness become unneeded.

--tom

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