On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 01:26:53AM +0200, Bart Lateur wrote:
>  >  my $foo = $hash{foo} || 'some default';

>  >  my $bar = $hash{bar} || 'some other default';

>  

>  What about zero.


No problem in Perl 6.

    my $foo = %hash{foo} // 'some default';


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BOFH excuse #231:

We had to turn off that service to comply with the CDA Bill.