Re: s/// w/o intermediate variables?

On Wed, 5 May 2004 02:04:54 +0100, Allen, Greg wrote:

>But if we were golfing... Well I suppose it's still pretty ugly.
>
>I do find the
>($transformed = $package) =~ s,::,/,g;
>construction pretty unreadable though. People expect flow of control to be
>left to right, while data flow in assignments is right to left. When you mix
>the two idioms on the same line of code, bugs are close by.

Such as forgetting about the file extension.

When programming in a vacuum, bugs are close by.

-- 
	Bart.