Re: [code-review] Bencode.pm

Tony Bowden <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Oct 2003 10:37:47 +0100

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On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 01:30:16PM +1000, Andrew Savige wrote:
> Not sure if this helps you, but you can tell if a Perl value is a string
> or a number by exploiting that bitwise operators operate differently on
> numbers and strings. 

Or by using Scalar::Util::looks_like_number...

Tony