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| author | Steve Peters <steve@fisharerojo.org> | 2005-05-11 16:58:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams@wiw.org> | 2005-05-11 16:57:27 +0000 |
| commit | 52ea55c9ee04ef3b03dd13373eda27b47fea1087 (patch) | |
| tree | 1895a659aa695f9993ea33ea273ac484715672a3 /pod/perlsyn.pod | |
| parent | e800eb2ef64b60f7fef69c20beaa3589a131c1c8 (diff) | |
| download | perl-52ea55c9ee04ef3b03dd13373eda27b47fea1087.tar.gz | |
[perl #33765] [PATCH] perlop: mention why 'print !!0' doesn't
From: Steve Peters via RT <perlbug-followup@perl.org>
Date: 11 May 2005 16:58:22 -0000
Message-Id: <rt-3.0.11-33765-112475.14.5633321030279@perl.org>
Subject: [perl #33766] [PATCH] perldoc -f split lacks basic null example
From: Steve Peters via RT <perlbug-followup@perl.org>
Date: 11 May 2005 17:13:29 -0000
Message-Id: <rt-3.0.11-33766-112476.1.84217630998887@perl.org>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@24449
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diff --git a/pod/perlsyn.pod b/pod/perlsyn.pod index aabd65d212..3d45d55f52 100644 --- a/pod/perlsyn.pod +++ b/pod/perlsyn.pod @@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ as the last item in a statement. The number 0, the strings C<'0'> and C<''>, the empty list C<()>, and C<undef> are all false in a boolean context. All other values are true. +Negation of a true value by C<!> or C<not> returns a special false value. +When evaluated as a string it is treated as C<''>, but as a number, it +is treated as 0. =head2 Statement Modifiers |