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Re: [perl #76756] PATCH: srand returns the seed

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Abigail
Date:
July 28, 2010 10:27
Subject:
Re: [perl #76756] PATCH: srand returns the seed
Message ID:
20100728172826.GF3850@almanda
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:21:31AM -0400, Chas. Owens wrote:
> 
> I took a [quick look][0] to see how well documented "0 but true" is.
> It looks like it is only mentioned tangentially. Similarly, "0E0" gets
> mentioned once in perlop:

I learned about the phrase '0 but true' quite soon after learning Perl.
It took me a few years afterwards before I found out that '0 but true'
was also the literal value....



Abigail
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