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snorkel on July 8, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: Is Perl Difficult?

He didn't point out that directly but I do agree that $_ is overused among perl coders.

kingkongrevenge on July 8, 2008 [–]

I don't think so. As long as there are no issues of nested scopes you should use $_ plenty.

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