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Re: [PATCH] sort plays nethack in a scalar context

From:
david nicol
Date:
July 8, 2004 18:10
Subject:
Re: [PATCH] sort plays nethack in a scalar context
Message ID:
1089335437.1040.204.camel@plaza.davidnicol.com
On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 11:11, Nicholas Clark wrote:

> I suggest we setpriority(PRIO_USER, 0, 20); to reward the user for their
> knowledge, on systems where setpriority is available.
> 
> Nicholas Clark


s/scalar/void/


IMO, we want, for scalar context,

	($something) = sort @Ary

and

	$something = sort @Ary


to be equivalent.  IIRC there was even a bug report once complaining
that this was not so.



Can we get sort in void on windows to install Sarge and WINE without the
user noticing?



-- 
david nicol
 "cat and buttered toast"

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