On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Aristotle Pagaltzis <pagaltzis@gmx.de> wrote: > For PerlĀ 6 Larry has reneged on his position so far as to allow > exactly one statement modifier conditional to be stacked with > exactly one statement modifier loop (in either order, I believe). > I am of the opinion that this would befit PerlĀ 5 equally, while > I agree that to allow stacking in other forms would be unsound > design. Allowed: $a and $b and $c and dosomething; Not allowed: dosomething if $c if $b if $a; seems biased. Of course, the second could be written dosomething if ($a and $b and $c); but that is not as easy to edit to, when you're adding yet another condition.Thread Next