Re: C expressions in Perl

From: James Willmore (jwillmore_at_remove.adelphia.net)
Date: 03/13/04 

Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 04:13:26 -0500

On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 20:41:24 +0000, Joe wrote:

> Can I do this in Perl?
>
> Sub F{
> return true'
> }
>
> if (!F()) {do something}

`perldoc perlsub`

This gives you the documentation on subroutines in Perl.

HTH 

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Jim
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