(a==b) ? 'Yes' : 'No'

John Bokma john at castleamber.com
Tue Mar 30 15:19:19 EDT 2010


Robert Fendt <no.spam at local.local> writes:

> In fact, the syntax just shouts 'do [...] unless' to me. And
> that's so strong a Perl-ism I cannot quite express how ugly I
> actually find it...

And

 a == b and 'Yes' or 'No' 

isn't a Perl-ism?

Sheesh, this group would be so much nicer without the constant dragging
in of Perl to make a point. On top of that, do {  } unless blocks are
not idomatic in Perl. Perl Best Practices even clearly states to *never*
use unless.

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John Bokma                                                               j3b

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