Meanwhile in Perl print 65; # "65" print 65.65; # "65.65" print 65.65.65; # "AAA"
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@qntm What does the last one do?
@camlorn38 In Perl a number with several decimal points, like 1.0.7, as an alternate string syntax.
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@camlorn38 You can compare them using the usual string operators. `1.7.0 lt 2.0.0` returns true, for example -
@qntm Honestly, at this point, Perl is very far down my list of languages that could be fun to learn. - 4 more replies
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@qntm That's certainly...special. Is there a point? -
@camlorn38 It's an ill-conceived attempt at version literals. - 1 more reply
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