Re^3: Using Shift with Parameters in a subroutine


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Re^3: Using Shift with Parameters in a subroutine

by bibliophile (Parson)

on Oct 20, 2014 at 14:09 UTC ( #1104445=note: print w/replies, xml )

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If you just want to scoop the first couple of parameters, you can do something like this:

sub f {
    my ($x,$y,@z) = @_;

    print "$x\n$y\n@z\n";
}

f("first","second","third","fourth");
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Prints:

first
second
third fourth
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