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Re: why does push not default to $_?

by tilly (Archbishop)
on Dec 05, 2008 at 00:51 UTC ( [id://728151]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to why does push not default to $_?

I would guess that Larry never thought that anyone really wanted that shortcut. So it never happened.

While I wouldn't personally object if it was added to Perl, I would object if I had to maintain code that used that shortcut...

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