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* Tom Christiansen <tchrist@perl.com> [2010-04-04 14:50]: > > Similarly in conditionals to make the groups stand out: > > > if ( defined $flag or $a == 100 or ord $char == ... ) > > >compared to: > > > if ((defined $flag) || ($a == 100) || (ord($char == ...))) > > You don't need all those parens. Look at how && and || work. Wasn’t the point to be consistent so as to have less to remember? Without looking up a thing, he knows the `or` variant will work. Different people memorise different things most easily. To what purpose should he contort himself into writing it to your style if his own suits him just fine? Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>Thread Previous | Thread Next