Re: [code-review] Bencode.pm
Sam Kington <sam-pj/Jc9goILWIgYZ2jlX3PFpr/1R2p/[email protected]> Thu, 02 Oct 2003 18:13:48 +0100
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Paul Hodges wrote: > While I agree with the principle, and would never chastise anyone for being > explicit, the "hanging reference" version of returns from subs is a staple > of Perl style, isn't it? Explicit return statements are probably a good > thing, but a variable in an otherwise effectively void context (allowing the > context of the subroutine to determine) has no other real use. That's a > style issue. I note with amusement that everyone appeared to want to top-post in the sub-thread about hanging references ;-). Sam -- Home page: http://www.illuminated.co.uk/