RE: Whimsical Question




For example, when I see '#!', I read 'shebang' and it rolls off the
tongue, but 'dollar underscore' is clumsy.


I tend to call it "implicit scalar".

How 'bout "impliscalar"?

Or "defariable" for default variable.

:)

Steve

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