[RFC] Text::Echelon v0.01

Wilson, Andrew (Belfast) Andrew.Wilson at trw.com
Mon Dec 17 10:23:21 CST 2001



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wesley Darlington [mailto:wesley at yelsew.com]
> Sent: 17 December 2001 15:45
> To: belfast-pm at pm.org
> Subject: Re: [RFC] Text::Echelon v0.01
> 
> 
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 03:18:52PM +0000, Scott McWhirter wrote:
> > >@wordlist = <DATA>;
> > my @wordlist = map { chomp; } <DATA>;
> > unless you're gaining <DATA> from somewhere other than a file.
> 
> According to "perldoc -f chomp", chomp returns not the chomped data,
> but the number of characters chomped...   (1,1,1,... :-)
> 
> Perhaps...
>     chomp, push @wordlist, $_ for <DATA>;
> ...?

Doesn't that chomp the return value of push, which is the numbedr of
elements
added to the array?

cheers

Andrew



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