On Nov 4, K Pfeiffer said:
>Gajo Csaba writes:
>> Hi, I have a problem with SWITCH. I wrote this, I think
>> it's clear to anzone what it should do:
>
>Just out of curiousity I typed in 'perldoc SWITCH' and 'perldoc -f SWITCH'
>and found nothing. What is it? (the short answer is fine)
It is nothing. A "switch" statement in Perl can be written as the OP
showed. "SWITCH" here is just a label.
FOO: {
if ($x == 1) { ...; last FOO; }
if ($x == 2) { ...; last FOO; }
...
}
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